What does safekeeping mean?
Safekeeping means the act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
the act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft.
Use safekeeping when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Safekeeping means the act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft.
Common synonyms include guardianship, keeping.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use safekeeping where its definition matches the intended context.
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