abidances

/əˈbaɪ.dənsɪz/

NOUN

1. Compliance with rules and requirements

The acts or states of following, obeying, or adhering to established laws, rules, regulations, instructions, or standards.

1.1. Laws, rules, and regulations

Used to describe the practice of complying with legal requirements, organizational rules, official regulations, or established procedures.

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  • The success of the company is attributed to its strict abidances to industry regulations.
  • The project team demonstrated exemplary abidances to safety protocols, ensuring a secure work environment.
  • The legal system relies on the abidances of court procedures to ensure fair and just outcomes.

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1.2. Principles, instructions, and expectations

Used to describe acts of respecting and following established principles, instructions, commitments, or accepted standards of conduct.

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  • The school's reputation is built on the students' consistent abidances to academic integrity policies.
  • The community thrives due to the collective abidances of residents to shared environmental practices.

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NOUN

2. Continuance and persistence

The states or processes of continuing, remaining in existence, or enduring over a period of time without interruption.

2.1. Duration and continued existence

Used to describe the persistence or uninterrupted continuation of conditions, activities, states, or circumstances over time.

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  • continuances
  • continuations
  • continuities
  • durations
  • endurances
  • permanences
  • persistences
  • subsistences
  • survivals

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Examples

  • The abidances of traditional customs helped preserve the community's cultural identity.
  • The long-term abidances of these conditions depend on continued environmental protection.

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