keeping

nouns

conformity or harmony
"his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"
keeping
is derived from
keep
is a type of (narrower)
acting according to certain accepted standards
"their financial statements are in conformity with generally accepted accounting practices"
abidance, compliance, conformation, conformity
the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
"he left his car in my keeping"
guardianship, keeping, safekeeping
is derived from
keep
the act of retaining something
holding, keeping, retention
is derived from
keep