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abidance

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a·bid·ance  (-bdns)
n.
1. The act or condition of abiding; continuance.
2. Adherence; compliance: abidance by parliamentary procedure.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.abidance - acting according to certain accepted standardsabidance - acting according to certain accepted standards; "their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices"
cooperation - joint operation or action; "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission"
formality - compliance with formal rules; "courtroom formality"
line - acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line"
honoring, observance - conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
keeping - conformity or harmony; "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"
2.abidance - the act of dwelling in a placeabidance - the act of dwelling in a place      
human action, human activity, act, deed - something that people do or cause to happen
lodging - the act of lodging
occupancy, tenancy - an act of being a tenant or occupant
3.abidance - the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)
continuance, continuation - the act of continuing an activity without interruption
Translations
abidance
n (form) abidance by the rules/lawsdie Einhaltung der Regeln/Gesetze


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With regard to progress of the electoral campaign, the Interior and Local Development Minister underlined that it was held in a civilised climate and in abidance by the law and the democratic principles.
Our team is committed to the tight abidance of the milestones set in our construction schedule.
It is the only place where North And South Koreans can come in contact on a daily basis to observe each side's abidance by a demarcation line dividing the two Koreas.
 
 
 
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