safekeeping
The word “safekeeping” has 3 syllables: safe-keep-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈseɪfˌkiːpɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for safekeeping?
In the thesaurus, “safekeeping” has 2 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for safekeeping along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for safekeeping
- care
- custody
Meanings of safekeeping
- noun
- The act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft.
- The storage of assets in a protected area.
- The responsibility of a guardian.
- Not returning checks; a system wherein banks keep checks (cheques) that people write, rather than returning them to the account holder with their monthly statement.
Example Sentences
- She entrusted the family heirloom to the bank for safekeeping.
- The confidential documents were placed in a secure vault for safekeeping.
- The old journal was stored in a hidden drawer for safekeeping.
- The precious artifact was handed over to the museum's curator for safekeeping.
- The lawyer held the will in safekeeping until the appropriate time for its revelation.
On this page you'll find 2 synonyms or another words to safekeeping, such as: care, custody.
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