compliance vs permission

compliance

noun
  • An act of complying. 

  • The tendency of conforming with or agreeing to the wishes of others. 

  • A measure of the extension or displacement of a loaded structure; its flexibility 

  • The state of being compliant. 

  • The department of a business that ensures all government regulations are complied with. 

  • The accuracy with which a patient follows an agreed treatment plan 

permission

noun
  • The act of permitting. 

  • authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority) 

  • Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how. 

verb
  • To grant or obtain authorization for. 

How often have the words compliance and permission occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )