Keeping and Supervision

Keeping

Keeping noun - Responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something.
Usage example: put the house keys into a neighbor's secure keeping while they were on vacation

Supervision is a synonym for keeping in care topic. In some cases you can use "Supervision" instead a noun "Keeping", when it comes to topics like responsibility, guardianship, relationship, protection.

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

Supervision

Supervision noun - The act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something.
Usage example: one of the senior editors took over supervision of the project while the editor-in-chief was on maternity leave
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Synonyms for Supervision

Keeping is a synonym for supervision in responsibility topic. You can use "Keeping" instead a noun "Supervision", if it concerns topics such as relationship, protection, care for.

How words are described

full full keeping full supervision
true true keeping true supervision
heavy heavy keeping heavy supervision
great great keeping great supervision
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