OBSERVANCE


Meaning of OBSERVANCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əb-ˈzər-vən(t)s ]

noun

Date: 13th century

1.

a. : a customary practice, rite, or ceremony

Sabbath observance s

b. : a rule governing members of a religious order

2. : an act or instance of following a custom, rule, or law

observance of the speed limits

3. : an act or instance of watching

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.