keep time

Meaning

Verb

  • To measure time.
  • To indicate the time correctly .
  • To make any regular rhythmical movements at the same time with others.
  • To control the beat or rhythm of a song played by a music group.
  • To maintain a schedule set out in a timetable.

Origin

  • From Middle English time kepen, kepen time, etc.

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