abidance Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun acting according to certain accepted standards
    compliance; conformity; conformation.
    • their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices
  2. noun the act of dwelling in a place
    residence; residency.
  3. noun the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)

WordNet


A*bid"ance noun
Definitions
  1. 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.

Webster 1913