1. plural of abidance; acts or instances of remaining, staying, or dwelling
Usage: formal; rare
2. plural of abidance; acts of accepting or acting in accordance with rules, decisions, or recommendations
Usage: formal; rare

Examples

• The contract specified multiple abidances by local regulations.
• Their abidances in the community lasted several decades.
• The committee noted several abidances with the new guidelines.
• Historical records show various abidances of different families in the region.
• The legal document outlined required abidances with safety protocols.