| improper |
not in keeping with acceptable social behavior; unseemly or indecent. [1/2 definitions] |
| incorrect |
not in keeping with proper style or manners; unsuitable. [1/3 definitions] |
| in escrow |
in the keeping of a third party until the conditions have been met that will allow transferal to the intended recipient. |
| jealousy |
watchfulness in guarding or keeping something. [1/4 definitions] |
| keeper |
a person responsible for care and keeping (often used in combination). [2/5 definitions] |
| keep track of |
to stay informed about, esp. by making observations and keeping records. |
| khan2 |
in certain countries of the East and Middle East, an inn, esp. one with a large courtyard for keeping caravan animals. |
| life preserver |
a buoyant device for keeping a person afloat and preventing drowning, usu. made in the shape of a ring, belt, or jacket. |
| logbook |
any book for keeping records of events, navigation details, or the like; log. |
| lookout |
the act of keeping watch, searching, or observing. [1/4 definitions] |
| moderate |
keeping or kept within reasonable limits; not extreme or excessive. [1/9 definitions] |
| money of account |
a monetary denomination or unit used in keeping accounts, esp. one that does not correspond to actual paper money or coin, such as the U.S. mill. |
| monitor |
a student appointed to assist in keeping order within a school. [1/11 definitions] |
| night watch |
the guard or guards keeping this watch. [1/3 definitions] |
| observance |
celebration; keeping. [1/4 definitions] |
| outmoded |
no longer in keeping with current standards or practices; obsolete. [1/2 definitions] |
| pencil pusher |
(informal) one who does routine office work involving writing, record-keeping, and the like. |
| pit1 |
an enclosure, often depressed, for keeping animals or staging fights between them. [1/14 definitions] |
| pocket |
a small saclike piece of material, open at the top and sewn onto a garment to form a pouch for keeping coins and other small objects. [1/8 definitions] |
| point |
a unit used for keeping score in certain sports. [1/18 definitions] |
| press2 |
to use in a manner not in keeping with what is usual or intended. [1/3 definitions] |