Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-keep-time
Phrase
/tuː kiːp taɪm/
Definition
To measure or indicate the passage of time.
Examples
- Musicians must practice regularly to keep time with their ensemble.
- The clock is set to keep time accurately.
- She has a natural ability to keep time while dancing.
Meaning
This phrase often refers to maintaining a regular rhythm or pace, especially in music or when following a schedule.
Synonyms
- Measure time
- Stick to a schedule
- Follow the beat