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safekeeping::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | guardianship, keeping |
| Type of | duty, obligation, responsibility |
| Has types | custody, hands |
Examples of safekeeping
safekeeping
They mailed it to their friend Libby Harvey for safekeeping at her Seattle home.
From the chron.com
McDonald gave the paint samples from the Porsche to King County for safekeeping.
From the thenewstribune.com
Burrell's note was given to a court official for safekeeping, and not disclosed.
From the foxnews.com
Mrs Harding carried a small case presumably of personal papers for safekeeping.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Official congressional records now go to the National Archives for safekeeping.
From the kansas.com
A copy of the first edict, sent for safekeeping to Protestant Geneva, survives.
From the en.wikipedia.org
At first it was for safekeeping, but the popularity of bonds has been reinforcing.
From the thenewstribune.com
They're saving up for a holiday and she's given him her money for safekeeping.
From the guardian.co.uk
He said it was my computer, which he'd always held in his lap for safekeeping.
From the theatlantic.com
- Guardianship: the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping"
- The act of keeping something safe; protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft; the storage of assets in a protected area; the responsibility of a guardian; not returning checks; a system wherein banks keep checks (cheques) that people write, rather than returning them to the account holder ...
- Safekeeping is designed for offenders identified as being more vulnerable than the average general population offender. Unlike Protective Custody, Safekeeping offenders go to work, school, and other activities with general population offenders.
- Holding of assets (e.g., securities) by a financial institution.
- A service to bank customers whereby securities are held by the bank in the customer's name.
- Bank procedure whereby a bank does not return checks. Canceled checks are photocopied.
- Securities may be in dematerialized form, book-entry only form (with one or more "global" certificates), or in physical form immobilized within the CSD.
- The act of a brokerage holding a client's securities or other assets on his/her behalf. This reduces the risk of the client losing his/her assets or having them stolen. They are also available to the brokerage to sell at the client's demand. ...
