Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
observance
noun
/əbˈzɜːrvəns/
Definition
The act of noticing or complying with a rule, law, or custom.
Examples
- The observance of religious holidays is common in many cultures.
- Her observance of the safety protocols ensured everyone remained safe.
- During the observance of the national anthem, everyone stood in silence.
Meaning
Observance refers to the practice of following specific rules, traditions, or regulations, often in a religious or ceremonial context.
Synonyms
- compliance
- conformity
- observing
- practice
- tradition