checkbox compliance

noun

Compliance with a list of standards without regard for their spirit.

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Meanings

nouncheckbox compliance (uncountable)
  1. uncommonuncountableCompliance with a list of standards without regard for their spirit.

    Advisers are encouraged to engage with their clients on ESG issues rather than merely regard ESG matters as a discrete checkbox compliance requirement.

    2013, Benjamin J. Richardson, Fiduciary Law and Responsible Investing: In Nature’s trust, Routledge, →ISBN
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“checkbox compliance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/checkbox%20compliance. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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