Vocabulary Entry

observance

|noun • verb

noun

The act of conforming to or following rules, laws, or ceremonies.

Example Sentences

"The community held a ceremony in observance of the national holiday."

"Her observance of the traditions made the event feel more special."

"The school emphasizes the observance of safety protocols."

verb

Example Sentences

"The scientists observed the behavior of the animals in their natural habitat."

"We should observe the rules of the game to ensure fair play."

"She likes to observe the changes in nature throughout the seasons."