keeping

[US]/'kiːpɪŋ/
[UK]/'kipɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. consistency; coordination; compliance; custody
v. comply; maintain

Phrases & Collocations

keeping up

keeping in touch

keeping a secret

keeping track

in keeping with

record keeping

time keeping

keeping quality

keeping records

house keeping

safe keeping

cost keeping

Example Sentences

the keeping of dogs.

the keeping of Christmas

keeping abreast of developments.

keeping a horse is expensive.

This is out of keeping with the contract.

The furniture should be in keeping with the style of the house.

keeping faith with one's supporters.

keeping up an appearance of wealth.

a way of keeping inflation in check.

she was keeping an eagle eye on Leni.

the cuisine is in keeping with the hotel's Edwardian character.

the practice of keeping prisoners in manacles.

formulas for keeping the economy on track.

the youth was keeping him in view.

Keeping clean is a safeguard against disease.

We are keeping the enemy in check.

The tourists insist on keeping to their plan.

keeping abreast of the latest developments.

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