[General] abiding to/by

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Julierose

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Is this usage correct??

"A child and the parent should be comfortable abiding to the school pattern/rules."

I thought the correct usage was "abiding by".

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bhaisahab

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Is this usage correct??

"A child and the parent should be comfortable abiding to the school pattern/rules."

I thought the correct usage was "abiding by".

Thanks.
You are right "abiding to" is wrong.
 
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