keeping
keeping · keepings
зберігання, утримання, зберігання в пам’яті
владение, холдинг, судебное решение
Erinnerung, Behalten, Zurückhaltung
Conformity or harmonyConformity or harmony.
/ˈkiːpɪŋ/
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)Conformity or harmony.
The songs are new but in keeping with tradition.
The foreground of this painting is not in keeping.
conformity or harmony
(countable, uncountable)Charge or care.
(countable, uncountable)Maintenance; support; provision; feed.
The cattle have good keeping.
Forms
plural: keepingsSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the act of retaining something:retentionholding
- the responsibility of a guardian or keeper:guardianshipsafekeeping
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedkeep
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable