Definition of Abiding

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abiding
adj. continuous, constant; fixed, permanent
n. state of staying or residing in a place

abide
v. stay; live, dwell; continue; tolerate, put up with; wait; comply, submit, obey, conform

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Abiding Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Abiding
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Abide
  
(a.)
Continuing; lasting.
  

WordNet 2.0
abiding

Adjective
1. unceasing; "an abiding belief"; "imperishable truths"
(synonym) enduring, imperishable
(similar) permanent, lasting


abide

Verb
1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
(synonym) bide, stay
(hypernym) stay, stay on, continue, remain
(hyponym) visit
(derivation) residency, residence, abidance
(classification) archaism, archaicism
2. put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
(synonym) digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, suffer, put up
(hypernym) permit, allow, let, countenance
(hyponym) accept, live with, swallow
(verb-group) suffer
(derivation) abidance

hEnglish - advanced version
abiding

abiding
\a*bid"ing\, a. continuing; lasting.


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JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Cartrefiad
Cartrefiad = n. an abiding at home

Darfrydiol
Darfrydiol = a. residing, abiding

Hirfod
Hirfod = n. a long abiding