Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

abidance

noun
əˈbaɪdəns
Definition
The state of continuing to have a belief or following a rule, decision, or law.
Examples
  • His abidance by the company’s rules earned him respect from his colleagues.
  • The community’s abidance of the local regulations helped to maintain harmony.
  • She showed her abidance through her consistent behavior and dedication.
Meaning
Abidance refers to the act of adhering to or conforming with laws, rules, customs, or standards.
Synonyms
  • compliance
  • obedience
  • conformity
  • adherence