1. to continue or maintain established customs, routines, or procedures
The company decided to keep practices that have worked well for decades.
A empresa decidiu manter práticas que funcionaram bem por décadas.
2. to preserve traditional methods or habits
We keep practices from our ancestors to honor our heritage.
Mantemos práticas dos nossos antepassados para honrar nossa herança.
3. to continue with training or rehearsal routines
Athletes keep practices consistent to improve their performance.
Os atletas mantêm práticas consistentes para melhorar seu desempenho.