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Learn to pronounce main·te·nance

/ˈmānt(ə)nəns/
noun
  1. the process of maintaining or preserving someone or something, or the state of being maintained.
    "we support local initiatives that ensure the maintenance of community spirit"
    synonyms: preservation, conservation, continuation, continuance, continuity, keeping up, carrying on, prolongation, perpetuation
  2. financial support provided for a person's living expenses.
    "a chance of going to university with fees and maintenance paid"
    synonyms: nurture, feeding, life support, financing, supporting, support, keeping, upkeep, sustentation, alimentation, appanage, corrody
  3. the offense of aiding a party in a legal action without lawful cause.

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4 days ago · The meaning of MAINTENANCE is the act of maintaining : the state of being maintained : support. How to use maintenance in a sentence.
The technical meaning of maintenance involves functional checks, servicing, repairing or replacing of necessary devices, equipment, machinery, building infrastructure, and supporting utilities in industrial, business, and residential installations.
the activity of keeping a building, vehicle, road, etc. in good condition by checking it regularly and repairing it when necessary:.
noun · the act of maintaining: the maintenance of proper oral hygiene. · the state of being maintained: the maintenance of friendly relations with England.
/ˈmeɪntɪnəns/ · noun. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order · noun. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of ...
On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to maintenance, such as: care, conservation, preservation, supply, upkeep, and aliment.