in keeping with — If something is in keeping with, for example, a style or tradition, it is suitable or appropriate in a particular situation. We exchange presents at Christmas in keeping with tradition … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
in keeping with — ► in (or out of) keeping with in (or out of) harmony or conformity with. Main Entry: ↑keeping … English terms dictionary
in keeping with — the patriotic theme, we ve asked the band to conclude with a Sousa medley Syn: consistent with, in harmony with, in accord with, in agreement with, in line with, in character with, compatible with; appropriate to, befitting, suitable for … Thesaurus of popular words
in keeping with — index in strict conformity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
in keeping with — following the rules or customs Refunds are not in keeping with company policy. No refunds … English idioms
in keeping with — going well together, agreeing, similar In keeping with our tradition of letting the visiting team kick first we will do it for this game as well … Idioms and examples
in keeping with something — in keeping/out of keeping/with something phrase in the same manner or style not in the same manner or style as something else a custom in keeping with tradition buildings that are out of keeping with their surroundings Thesaurus: similar and… … Useful english dictionary
out of keeping with something — in keeping/out of keeping/with something phrase in the same manner or style not in the same manner or style as something else a custom in keeping with tradition buildings that are out of keeping with their surroundings Thesaurus: similar and… … Useful english dictionary
out of keeping with — not agreeing with or sharing important qualities with (something) Her comments revealed a nervousness that seemed out of keeping with her calm appearance. The modern décor was out of keeping with the church s architecture. • • • Main Entry: ↑kee … Useful english dictionary
in keeping with (something) — 1. because of something. There will be no flowers at the funeral, in keeping with the family s wishes. 2. suited to something. The new windows are in keeping with the colonial style of the house … New idioms dictionary
