safekeeping

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noun
Plural noun:
safekeepings
  1. 1.

    (uncountable, usually)the act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft

  2. 2.

    (uncountable, usually)the storage of assets in a protected area

  3. 3.

    (uncountable, usually)the responsibility of a guardian

  4. 4.

    (US, uncountable, usually)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.

Nguồn gốc từ

From safe + keeping.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, wiktionary · cập nhật 15/8/2026

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