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Keeping

//ˈkiːpɪŋ// noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Conformity or harmony. countable, uncountable

    "The songs are new but in keeping with tradition."

  2. 2
    the act of retaining something wordnet
  3. 3
    Charge or care. countable, uncountable

    "His happiness is in his own keeping."

  4. 4
    the responsibility of a guardian or keeper wordnet
  5. 5
    Maintenance; support; provision; feed. countable, uncountable

    "The cattle have good keeping."

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  1. 6
    conformity or harmony wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of keep form-of, gerund, participle, present

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