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keeping

kee·ping

UK/ˈkiːpɪŋ/ US/ˈkipɪŋ/ common

noun

1.

conformity or harmony

  • “his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion”
2.

the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

  • “he left his car in my keeping”
3.

the act of keeping in your possession

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