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Keeping

Noun CEFR A2 Frequent
ˈkiːpɪŋ

Definitions

  1. Conformity or harmony.
  2. Charge or care.
  3. Maintenance; support; provision; feed.

Equivalents

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Examples

The songs are new but in keeping with tradition.”
The foreground of this painting is not in keeping.”
His happiness is in his own keeping.”
The cattle have good keeping.”
The work of many hands, which earns my keeping

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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