abidance
(noun) the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)
residency, residence, abidance
(noun) the act of dwelling in a place
conformity, conformation, compliance, abidance
(noun) acting according to certain accepted standards; “their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
abidance (plural abidances)
The act of abiding or continuing; abode; stay; continuance; dwelling. [Early 17th century.]
Adherence; compliance; conformity. [Early 19th century.]
Source: Wiktionary
A*bid"ance, n.
Definition: The state of abiding; abode; continuance; compliance (with). The Christians had no longer abidance in the holy hill of Palestine. Fuller. A judicious abidance by rules. Helps.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
