Plural of keep
regular plural
The plural of keep is keeps.
Forms of keep
| Singular | keep /kiːp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | keeps /kiːps/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Keeps in a sentence
- School keeps today.
- There are two time-zones in China: the Eastern, which keeps Shanghai time, 8 hr. in advance of G.M.T.; and the Western, which keeps Kansu-Szechwan time, 7 hr. in advance of G.M.T.1944, Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division, “Posts, Telegraphs, and Telegrams”, in China Proper: Economic Geography, Ports, and...
- His sensitive radar for hidden alliances keeps him out of trouble.From the entry radar
- He always keeps a vase full of flowers in his office.From the entry flower
- He keeps calling pretending to be my boss—it gets me every time.From the entry get
Meaning of keep
- verb To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
- verb To remain faithful to a given promise or word.
- verb To maintain possession of.
Questions about the plural of keep
- What is the plural of keep?
- The plural of keep is keeps.
- Is keep countable?
- Keep is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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