safekeeping

/seɪfˈkipɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act of keeping something safe or protecting it from harm, loss, or theft.
    • During the storm, we moved the important papers to a waterproof box for safekeeping.
    • She left her jewelry in the bank vault for safekeeping.
    • The documents were given to a lawyer for safekeeping.
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