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Synonyms for keeping
ˈki pɪŋkeep·ing

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.0 / 1 vote

  1. keeping

    Synonyms:
    care, guardianship, maintenance, custody

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. keepingnoun

    conformity or harmony

    "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"

    Synonyms:
    safekeeping, retention, guardianship, holding

  2. guardianship, keeping, safekeepingnoun

    the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

    "he left his car in my keeping"

    Synonyms:
    charge, retention, guardianship, care, safekeeping, holding, tutelage

  3. retention, keeping, holdingnoun

    the act of retaining something

    Synonyms:
    property, memory, retentiveness, guardianship, belongings, safekeeping, holding, retentivity, retention

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Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. consumingly

    when you keep you consume

    Submitted by anonymous on October 5, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. keepingnoun

    Synonyms:
    care, custody, charge, guardianship

  2. keepingnoun

    Synonyms:
    support, maintenance, feed

  3. keepingnoun

    Synonyms:
    harmony, conformity, congruity, consistency, agreement

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How to use keeping in a sentence?

  1. Ron DeSantis:

    Florida is a law-and-order state because we put the safety of Floridians first and we stand up for law enforcement and reject the Left’s anti-police movement, we are focused on protecting victims and not coddling criminals, and no one knows that better than Dave, who served Florida’s communities. Commissioner Kerner knows first-hand the threat of the Defund the Police movement and understands the important role that our local law enforcement officers play in keeping Florida safe.

  2. Leila Ahsan:

    He has been jailed over a year and ... keeping him in jail is illegal based on Iran's new penal code.

  3. Public Health -LRB- DPH -RRB-:

    Rabies can turn wild animals extremely aggressive toward humans and pets, it is always important to be sure to never approach or feed wild animals. Keeping your trash covered and not leaving pet food outside of your house can be helpful ways to prevent attracting unwanted wild animals into our neighborhoods.

  4. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker:

    Systemic policy reforms are necessary to support the efforts of our social workers, supervisors and managers who are on the front lines protecting the Commonwealth's children, reducing caseloads, retaining and recruiting social workers and ensuring clear and concise policies for supervision and case management are all necessary to ensuring the agency is able to focus on its primary duty of keeping children safe.

  5. Mark Williams:

    We are not saying that all mindfulness training has to stop. But schools do need to look and see how it's being received in Willem Kuyken school. Students are often the best experts on what works for them in this area. So do the young people in Willem Kuyken school enjoy it ? Do they say they get something from it ? If so, Willem Kuyken have something worth keeping. And if, as( it's) refined, mindfulness begins to shift( the) school climate and reduce teacher burnout, these are important in their own right.

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