What does Abiding mean?

Definitions for Abiding
əˈbaɪ dɪŋabid·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. abiding, enduring, imperishableadjective

    unceasing

    "an abiding belief"; "imperishable truths"

Wiktionary

  1. abidingadjective

    Continuing or persisting in the same state; lasting; enduring.

    an abiding belief

  2. Etymology: * From abiden

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Abidingnoun

    Continuance.

    Etymology: from abide.

    We are strangers before thee and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. 1 Chron. xxix. 15.

    The air in that region is so violently removed, and carried about with such swiftness, as nothing in that place can consist or have abiding. Walter Raleigh, History of the World.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Abiding

    of Abide

  2. Abidingadjective

    continuing; lasting

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Abiding in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Abiding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Abiding in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Cuomo:

    We need a full accounting of the facts to confirm businesses are abiding by New York consumer protection laws and to help make sure this type of privacy breach does not happen again.

  2. Evan Nappen:

    This is a case of a law-abiding citizen being turned into a criminal by New Jersey gun laws.

  3. Raphael Warnock:

    Listen, i have a profound reverence for life and an abiding respect for choice. The question is, whose decision is it. And I happen to think that a patient's room is too small a place for a woman, her doctor and the Raphael Warnock government -- I think that's too many people in the room.

  4. Assistant US Attorney Peter Mazza:

    This office will not tolerate public servants who abuse their positions of trust for personal gain, law enforcement members who step outside of the law are subject to the same standards as everyone else in our community. No one deserves the fair application of the law more than all of the law-abiding men and women who wear the badge honorably to protect our communities.

  5. Thomas Watson (c. 1620-1686):

    "There is nothing here abiding; the creature has a little honey in its mouth, but it has wings, it will soon fly away. But if you love God, He is ‘a portion for ever’ (Psalm 73:26).

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