abidance

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These visits provided the opportunity to verify general conditions in these polling stations and note the degree of compliance with provisions of the Electoral Code which guarantee optimum conditions for discharging the electoral duty in abidance by the law and the principles of transparency and neutrality of the administration.

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  1. noun The act or condition of abiding; continuance.
  2. noun Adherence; compliance: abidance by parliamentary procedure.

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  • The Center's kick off comes to solidify the relationship between the bank and its customers, and abidance to crystallize its slogan 'closer to you' through offering all what's new in line with the clients 'best interests. —  AME Info Latest News
  • Obama shares Lincoln's understanding that American exemplarism is possible only through the country's abidance of international norms. —  National Coalition for History
  • These visits provided the opportunity to verify general conditions in these polling stations and note the degree of compliance with provisions of the Electoral Code which guarantee optimum conditions for discharging the electoral duty in abidance by the law and the principles of transparency and neutrality of the administration. —  AllAfrica News: Latest
  • A sour substance. abidance n. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • "They have earned respect with their abidance of traffic laws," he said. —  Crossroads Arabia
 

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/əˈbaɪdəns/
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