The student-faculty ratio at Stanford University is 4:1, and the school has 71.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Stanford University include: Engineering, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Sciences, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services and Biological and Biomedical Sciences. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 98 percent.
[+ object] : to accept or bear (someone or something bad, unpleasant, etc.) â usually used in negative constructions. I can't abide his bad moods. [=(more commonly) I can't stand his bad moods; I hate his bad moods]. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.
Definition of 'law-abiding'. law-abiding. A law-abiding person always obeys the law and is considered to be good and honest because of this. The Prime Minister said: 'I am anxious that the law should protect decent law-abiding citizens and their property'. Gun ownership by law-abiding people was not a problem.