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The meaning of the word "Keeping" in English


Keeping p. pr. & vb. n. : of Keep

Keeping n. : A holding; restraint; custody; guard; charge; care; preservation.

Keeping n. : Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping.

Keeping n. : Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other.

Keeping n. : Harmony or correspondence between the different parts of a work of art; as, the foreground of this painting is not in keeping.

Example:
What is the key to Keeping mollies healthy?

Taxonomy
Idiom, refrain, Synonyms, preserve, Dictionary, custody, keep a secret, food, ice, detain, barriers, divulging, extra money, possession, good condition, hold back, diary, business.

Defination from the web:
Keeping - Definition of Keeping at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Keeping. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... agreement or conformity in things or elements associated together: His actions are not in keeping with his words. 2. ... 

synonyms
  (noun) guardianship
  (noun) safekeeping
  (noun) retention
  (noun) holding
  (noun) abidance
  (noun) compliance
  (noun) conformation
  (noun) conformity
  (noun) duty
  (noun) obligation
  (noun) ownership
  (noun) possession
  (noun) responsibility


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