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Synonyms for observance

carrying out of

Synonyms

  • carrying out of
  • attention to
  • performance of
  • respect for
  • notice of
  • honouring of
  • observation of
  • compliance with
  • adherence to
  • fulfilment of
  • discharge of
  • obedience to
  • keeping of
  • heeding of
  • conformity to

Antonyms

  • neglect of
  • disregard for
  • omission of
  • evasion of
  • inattention to
  • heedlessness of
  • nonobservance of
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Synonyms for observance

an act of willingly carrying out the wishes of others

the act of observing a day or an event with ceremonies

a formal act or set of acts prescribed by ritual

the act of noting, observing, or taking into account

the act of observing, often for an extended time

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Synonyms for observance

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The theme for this year's observance is 'Buhay Pahalagahan, Komunidad Magtulungan, Krimen Hadlangan'.
The DOH said that the observance of NDRM is a call for action among national agencies and local government units "to implement disaster resilience campaigns towards increasing public awareness on the importance of disaster risk reduction and management."
Earlier, the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) recommended to declare June 5 a national holiday in observance of the end of the holy month of Ramadan for Muslims.
"The level of observance is in decline if you compare the level of observance in the home a person grew up in to the level of observance in their home today.
Pakistan Muslim League (N) has suspended its political campaign today to mark the observance of the national day of mourning on the Mastung tragedy.
THE CITY Council has passed a resolution supporting the observance of the Dengue Awareness Month in June every year
LAHORE -- More than one hundred fifty members of line and grid staff of electricity in the National Distribution an Transmission Companies died during the performance of their duties and had become victim of fatal accidents and far more became permanently disable on account of electrocution every year due unsafe working conditions and non observance of safety regulations.
Starting in the second half of the nineteenth century, Orthodox Jewish leaders in the United States voiced serious concern about what they saw as a decline in observance of the Sabbath among America's Jews.
The second edition of the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process (OTPF) introduced religious observance as an instrumental activity of daily living (IADL) (American Occupational Therapy Association [AOTA], 2008).
Contents I Introduction II The Political and Social Background to the Religious Observances Clause III Drafting History of the Religious Observances Clause A The Argument Advanced at the Convention for Section B The Development of the Language of Section 116 at the Convention IV The Convention's Discussion of the Meaning of the Religious Observances Clause V What Is a Religious Observance?
Antibiotic Awareness Week is an annual observance to raise awareness about antibiotic resistance and the importance of appropriate antibiotic prescribing and use.
PESHAWAR -- IGP Khyber Pakthunkhwa Nasir Khan Durrani on Tuesday said the KP Police have made foolproof security arrangements for peaceful observance of Ashura Moharram and any misadventure on the part of any terrorist group will get matching response.