Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keeping
noun
/ˈkiːpɪŋ/
Definition
the act of holding or retaining something.
Examples
- She has a talent for keeping everyone entertained during long trips.
- His efforts towards keeping the environment clean are commendable.
- They have a strict policy on keeping confidential information secure.
Meaning
To keep something means to have or continue to possess it, often implying care or management.
Synonyms
- maintenance
- retention
- possession
- management
- guardianship