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Definition of
abiding adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
abiding
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
əˈbaɪdɪŋ
/
/
(
formal
)
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(
of a feeling or belief
)
lasting for a long time and not changing
He is an artist with an abiding concern for humanity.
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abiding
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