Definition of Abiding
Abiding
a·bid·ing


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
lasting or enduring, continuing/persisting for a long time;

e.g. He developed a sudden and abiding interest in this new hobby.

(verb)
obeying or accepting a recommendation, rule, or decision;

e.g. Please ensure that they are abiding by the code of conduct.

(verb)
continuing or lasting without becoming lost or faded;

e.g. They are certain of these experiences abiding in their minds.

(verb)
tolerating something, usually used in the negative as "cannot abide";

e.g. I am incapable of abiding this chaos for any longer.



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