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Meaning & Definition of Keeping in English

English

Keeping

/kipɪŋ/

noun

1. Conformity or harmony

  • "His behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"
synonym:
  • keeping

2. The responsibility of a guardian or keeper

  • "He left his car in my keeping"
synonym:
  • guardianship,
  • keeping,
  • safekeeping

3. The act of retaining something

synonym:
  • retention,
  • keeping,
  • holding

Examples of using

Did you have any trouble keeping up with the others?
I’m keeping my diary on Google+ so that no one reads it.
I'm sorry for keeping you waiting.