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Definitions: Abidance |
AbidanceNoun1. Acting according to certain accepted standards. 2. The act of dwelling in a place. 3. The act of abiding (enduring without yielding). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: AbidanceSynonyms: compliance (n), conformation (n), conformity (n), residence (n), residency (n). (additional references) |
| Antonyms: disobedience (n), nonconformity (n). (additional references) |
Expressions using "abidance": abidance at ♦ abidance by ♦ abidance by rules. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "abidance"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaan | afwagting (expectation). (various references) | |
Albanian | nënshtrim (conformity, conquest, enslavement, humility, subdual, subjection, subjugation, submission, subordination, yielding). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | съблюдаване (keeping, observation), спазване (adherence, adhesion, keeping, observation), престой (continuance, dead time, downtime, idle time, lay over, outage, residence, stay, stopover), пребиваване (residence, stay). (various references) | |
Czech | setrvávání. (various references) | |
Dutch | afwachting (expectation). (various references) | |
French | respect, demeure (abode). (various references) | |
Frisian | ôfwachting (expectation). (various references) | |
German | Aufenhalt. (various references) | |
Greek | συνέχιση (continuance, continuation, prosecution, resume), συμμόρφωση (compliance, conformance, conformation, conformity, enforcement), παραμονή (eve, stay). (various references) | |
Hebrew | ישיב" (dwelling, occupation, residence, settlement, sitting), לי " (lodging, staying the night). (various references) | |
Hungarian | tartózkodás (abstention, abstinence, aloofness, being, constraint, coyness, discretion, dwell, dwelling, residence, residency, restraint, reticence, self-restraint, shyness, sojourn, standoff, stay, staying, stopover). (various references) | |
Italian | osservanza (observance). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | abidanceay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | permanência (abiding, fixer, permanence, permanency, stay). (various references) | |
Romanian | rãmânere (abode, continuance, remaining), continuare (continuance, continuation, prosecution, sequel). (various references) | |
Russian | соблюдение (keeping, observance). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | pridržavanje, prebivanje. (various references) | |
Spanish | acatamiento (observance, respectfulness, reverence), tolerancia, conformismo, permanencia (abiding, permanence, permanency, residence, residency, sojourn, tenure), fidelidad (allegiance, caninity, consistency, faithfulness, fidelity, reliability, troth, trust, trustworthiness), continuidad (continuity), conformidad (accordance, acquiescence, adherence, adhesion to an existing contract, agreement, compliance, conformity, rapport, resignation), concordancia (agreement, concord, concordance, leave, matching, sequence). (various references) | |
Swedish | avvaktan (awaiting). (various references) | |
Ukranian | підпорядкування (conformity), проживання (residence, residency), перебування (being, biding, postposition, stay), дотримання, додержання. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự tuân theo (conformity, obedience, observance), sự tôn trọng (respect), sự kéo d i (prolongation). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "abidance": abidances. (additional references) | |
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"Abidance" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abalance, Abidine, abitante, abudance, Badance, Byzance. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "abidance" (pronounced 'A*bid"ance'): Abearance, Abeyance, Abodance, Acceptance, Accordance, Achievance, Acquaintance, Admirance, Affirmance, Aggrievance, Aidance, Allegeance, Allurance, Annoyance, Appearance, Appendance, Appliance, Approvance, Arrivance, Assistance, Attendance, Avengeance, Avoidance, Avowance, Boastance, Buoyance, Chievance, Clairvoyance, Clearance, Coinsurance, Compliance, Comportance, Concordance, Conductance, Confirmance, Conformance, Connivance, Contrivance, Conveyance, Defailance, Defiance, Demeanance, Deniance, Desistance, Disacquaintance, Disaffirmance, Disagreeance, Disallowance, Disappearance, Disavowance, Discernance, Discompliance, Displeasance, Dispurveyance, Disturbance, Doubtance, Durance, Endurance, Entreatance, Failance, forbearance, grievance, guidance, Impartance, impedance, Inacquaintance, Incompliance, Indisturbance, Indurance, Inobservance, Inquirance, INSURANCE, Intreatance, Irrepentance, Irresistance, Manurance, misalliance, Misguidance, Mountance, Noiance, Nonacceptance, Nonacquaintance, Nonappearance, Nonattendance, Noncompliance, Nonobservance, Nonperformance, Nonregardance, Nonresistance, Nonusance, Observance, Outbalance, Perceivance, Performance, Perseverance, Perturbance, Pleasance, Plesance, Pourveyance, Preacquaintance, Preassurance, Pursuance, Purveyance, reactance, Realliance, reappearance, reassurance, Reconveyance, Recordance, reinsurance, Reliance, repentance, Reposance, Representance, Reservance, resistance, Resultance, Revengeance, self-reliance, Sorance, Sortance, Stintance, Supportance, Surance, Surceaseance, Surveyance, Tendance, Transportance, Unacquaintance, Unobservance, Unrepentance, Unresistance, Upbuoyance, usance, Vengeance, Voidance, Wieldance, Yieldance. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-d-e-i-n" | |
-1 letter: cabined. | |
-2 letters: acedia, indaba. | |
-3 letters: abaci, abide, acned, aecia, baaed, baned, cabin, caned, canid, cebid, ceiba, dance, naiad, nicad. | |
-4 letters: abed, aced, acid, acne, aide, bade, band, bane, bani, bead, bean, bend, bice, bide, bind, bine, cade, cadi, caid, cain, cane, cedi, cine, dace, dean, deni, dice, dine, iced, idea, nabe, nada, nice, nide. | |
-5 letters: aba, ace, aid, ain, ana, and, ane, ani, baa, bad, ban, bed, ben, bid, bin, cab, cad, can, dab, deb, den, dib, die, din, end, ice, nab, nae, neb, nib. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-d-e-i-n" | |
+1 letter: abidances. | |
+2 letters: imbalanced. | |
+3 letters: abecedarian, misbalanced. | |
+4 letters: abecedarians, antidiabetic, backpedaling, cannibalised, cannibalized, crackbrained, ineradicable, ineradicably, unbarricaded, uncalibrated. | |
+5 letters: antidiabetics, backpedalling, chateaubriand, decarbonating, decarbonation, dieffenbachia, rhabdomancies. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 62 69 64 61 6E 63 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -... .. -.. .- -. -.-. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100010 01101001 01100100 01100001 01101110 01100011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A b i d a n c e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0062 0069 0064 0061 006E 0063 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3568757067806971 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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