observance
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/əbˈzɜːrvəns/
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/əbˈzɜːvəns/
noun
R
Following rules, participating in festivals, or acting as customs suggest.
The school places a strong emphasis on the observance of good manners.
R
Something done as part of a ceremony or religious event.
Many people attend church services as part of their Christmas observances.
translation
Following rules, participating in festivals, or acting as customs suggest.; Something done as part of a ceremony or religious event.
Word Forms
Plural
observances