Safekeeping

Pronunciation: /ˈseɪfˈkiːpɪŋ/

Safekeeping (noun)

  1. The act of keeping something safe and secure from harm or loss.

Examples

  • The bank offers a service for the safekeeping of valuable items.
  • Safekeeping means protecting your valuable items.

Common collocations: provide safekeeping, ensure safekeeping, safekeeping service

Synonyms of Safekeeping

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Safekeeping

  • to fail to care for or protect something
  • the state of being unprotected or vulnerable