English-Thai Dictionary

keeping

N การรักษา  การปกป้อง  charge kan-rak-sa

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

KEEPING

ppr. Holding; restraining; preserving; guarding; protecting; performing.

 

KEEPING

n.A holding; restraint; custody; guard; preservation. 1. Feed; fodder. The cattle have good keeping.
2. In painting, a representation of objects in the manner they appear to the eye at different distance from it.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

KEEPING

KEEPING Keep "ing, n.

 

1. A holding; restraint; custody; guard; charge; care; preservation. His happiness is in his own keeping. South.

 

2. Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping. The work of many hands, which earns my keeping. Milton.

 

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

 

4. (Paint. )

 

Defn: Harmony or correspondence between the different parts of a work of art; as, the foreground of this painting is not in keeping. Keeping room, a family sitting room. [New Eng. & Prov. Eng. ]

 

Syn. -- Care; guardianship; custody; possession.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

keeping

keep ing |ˈkēpiNG kipɪŋ | ▶noun the action of owning, maintaining, or protecting something: the keeping of dogs | [ in combination ] : careful record-keeping is needed. PHRASES in someone's keeping in someone's care or custody. in (or out of ) keeping with in (or out of ) harmony or conformity with: the cuisine is in keeping with the hotel's Edwardian character.

 

Oxford Dictionary

keeping

keep |ing |ˈkiːpɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action or fact of owning, maintaining, or protecting something: the keeping of dogs | [ in combination ] : careful record-keeping is needed. PHRASES in someone's keeping in someone's care or custody. in (or out of ) keeping with in (or out of ) harmony or conformity with: the cuisine is in keeping with the hotel's Edwardian character.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

keeping

keeping noun PHRASES in keeping with in keeping with the patriotic theme, we've asked the band to conclude with a Sousa medley: consistent with, in harmony with, in accord with, in agreement with, in line with, in character with, compatible with; appropriate to, befitting, suitable for.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

keeping

keeping noun the document is in the keeping of the county archivist: safe keeping, care, custody, charge, keep, possession, trust, protection, safeguard; guardianship, trusteeship, tutelage, supervision, protectorship. PHRASES in keeping with a trend to the left which was in keeping with the political atmosphere of the time: consistent with, in harmony with, in accord with, in accordance with, in agreement with, in line with, in character with, true to, compatible with, congruent with, commensurate with; appropriate to, befitting, as befits, suitable for, suited to. ANTONYMS at odds with.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

keeping

k é ep ing 名詞 U 1 世話 ; 管理 ; 所有 ; 維持 ; 保護 ▸ in A's keeping A 〈人 〉に世話 [管理 ]をされて ▸ in safe keeping しっかりと管理 [保管, 保存 ]されて 2 調和 (harmony ), 一致 .3 (規則などの )遵守 （じゆんしゆ ）.in k é eping with A 1 Aと調和して, 釣り合って ; Aと一致して .2 A 〈規則 伝統 指示 〉に従って .ò ut of k é eping with A Aと合わないで ; 適していないで .