abidance

Definition of Abidance in English :

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Noun

1. abidance, compliance, conformation, conformity

acting according to certain accepted standards

Example Sentences:
'their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices'

2. abidance, residence, residency

the act of dwelling in a place

3. abidance

the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Abidance

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verbWord forms: abides, abiding, abode or abided

1. (transitive)

to tolerate; put up with

2. (transitive)

to accept or submit to; suffer

to abide the court's decision

3. (intransitive; foll by by)

a.

to comply (with)

to abide by the decision

b.

to remain faithful (to)

to abide by your promise

4. (intransitive)

to remain or continue

5. (intransitive) archaic

to dwell

6. (transitive) archaic

to await in expectation

7. (transitive) archaic

to withstand or sustain; endure

to abide the onslaught

Abidance

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verb intransitiveWord forms: aˈbode (əˈboʊd ; əbōdˈ) or aˈbided, aˈbiding

1.

to stand fast; remain; go on being

2. Archaic

to stay; reside (in or at)

verb transitive

3.

to await

4.

to submit to; put up with

Abidance

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n.

1. The act or condition of abiding; continuance.

2. Adherence; compliance: abidance by parliamentary procedure.

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