maintenance
- noun
- /ˈmeɪntənəns/
- He sets aside time every month for home maintenance, including checking the plumbing and electrical systems.
- maintenance costs
- repair and maintenance
- low-maintenance
You know, just just some general maintenance cuts.
- You know, just just some general maintenance cuts.
- We need you to go do a maintenance engine run.
- That's everything from office maintenance to IT support.
- You'll, you'll feel like, yes, a gasoline car, less maintenance, you know, quieter.
- Knock on wood, medical bills, car maintenance, whatever happens, you are good.
- It therefore results in a failure over time of maintenance and repair.
- Obviously home maintenance is a constant.
- They they come back once you stop doing the maintenance work on your mind.
- There's a lot of maintenance switches.
- I use the Olaplex, Olaplex bond maintenance conditioner and shampoo.
Examples
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Also seems like poor maintenance on behalf of Saint James Church.
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It's got a lot of miles on it, but I kept up with the maintenance.
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We wanted to keep the maintenance cost and the operations cost low.
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It's only ever done when we're in for maintenance.
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That's everything from office maintenance to IT support.
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Staff turnover is often rapid, making provision and maintenance of training difficult and costly.
Academic text (2012) -
The Council is charged with facilitating the establishment and maintenance of an inclusive campus environment.
Academic text (2011) -
Furthermore, P is necessary for the formation and maintenance of bones and teeth in all vertebrates.
Academic text (2011) -
The globalized economy, like tourism, depends upon the maintenance of a center and a periphery.
Academic text (2008) -
Regular maintenance of your car is essential to ensure it runs smoothly.
Synonyms
Looking after something to keep it in good condition
The work and cost to keep something in good condition
Planned work to check and fix machines or equipment so they keep working
Work done at a planned time to keep machines working
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
An organization that gives people group health insurance and care through a network of doctors for a yearly fee
- Archaic
Illegally helping or interfering in someone else's lawsuit to block a fair decision
How Regular
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Morphology
Etymology
The word maintenance comes from Latin parts manu- meaning 'hand' and -tenere meaning 'to hold', like in manual. So maintenance is like 'keeping something in hand', regularly checking and fixing it to keep it working.