keep time (English, verb)
expansion: keep time (third-person singular simple present keeps time, present participle keeping time, simple past and past participle kept time)
Senses:
glosses: To measure time.
glosses: To indicate the time correctly (of a timepiece).
glosses: To make any regular rhythmical movements at the same time with others.
glosses: To control the beat or rhythm of a song played by a music group.
glosses: To maintain a schedule set out in a timetable. (e.g. of a train)
Forms:
form: keeps time
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: keeping time
tags: participle
present
form: kept time
tags: participle
past
form: kept time
tags: past