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Observance vs Alertness - What's the difference?

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Observance is a related term of alertness.


As nouns the difference between observance and alertness

is that observance is the practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule while alertness is the quality of being alert or on the alert; briskness; nimbleness; activity.

observance

Alternative forms

* observaunce (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule
  • The custom of celebrating a holiday or similar occasion
  • Observation or the act of watching
  • (religion) A rule governing a religious order, especially in the Roman Catholic church
  • alertness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being alert or on the alert; briskness; nimbleness; activity.