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English noun: abidance

1. abidance (act) acting according to certain accepted standards


SamplesTheir financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices.


Synonymscompliance, conformation, conformity


Broader (hypernym)cooperation


Narrower (hyponym)formality, honoring, keeping, line, observance


Antonymsdisobedience, noncompliance, nonconformance, nonconformity

2. abidance (act) the act of dwelling in a place


Synonymsresidence, residency


Broader (hypernym)act, deed, human action, human activity


Narrower (hyponym)lodging, occupancy, tenancy

3. abidance (act) the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)


Broader (hypernym)continuance, continuation









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