abiding
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /əˈbaɪ.dɪŋ/
abiding
- Continuing or persisting in the same state: lasting, enduring; steadfast. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
- an abiding belief
- a deep and abiding hatred of wealth
- diuturnal, prolonged; see also Thesaurus:lasting
- French: continuel, sempiternel
- Italian: duraturo, persistente
- present participle of abide#English|abide
abiding (plural abidings)
- The action of one who abides; the state of an abider. [First attested from around 1150 to 1350.]
- (obsolete) An abode. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the early 17th century.]
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