A technical compliance with the letter of the law was all that was required.

For technical compliance, Dr. Lewis decided to leave one man, and he chose me.

Mr. Plesser said that he was "very comfortable that we are in technical compliance with both the letter and the spirit of the agreement."

The physician's own "disappearance" was an ironic charade, a way to serve the regime and maintain merely technical compliance with his Hippocratic oath.

And even those that are in technical compliance with the law have in most cases found ways to skirt its intent, the investigators said.

It lays out three types of security safeguards required for compliance: administrative, physical, and technical.

This might put the city in technical compliance but is likely to delay arraignments even further.

Anaheim city officials immediately denounced the change, characterizing it as a breach of the lease, even though it was in technical compliance.

Most manufacturers say their roofs and doors, while not in technical compliance, offer protection that is comparable to that of passenger cars.

Ms. Lopez, you may be in technical compliance with the discovery statute, but you have certainly violated its spirit.