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Accepting vs Keeping - What's the difference?

accepting | keeping |

As verbs the difference between accepting and keeping

is that accepting is while keeping is .

As an adjective accepting

is characterized by acceptance.

As a noun keeping is

conformity or harmony.

accepting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by acceptance.

    • Derived terms

    * acceptingly

    keeping

    English

    Noun

  • conformity or harmony.
    • The songs are new but in keeping with tradition.
    The foreground of this painting is not in keeping .
  • charge or care.
  • * South
    • His happiness is in his own keeping .
  • Maintenance; support; provision; feed.
    • The cattle have good keeping .
  • * Milton
    • the work of many hands, which earns my keeping

    Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * in keeping with

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