maintenance
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
The process of making repairs and keeping components of an asset in good condition so that the asset may remain in operating condition and last its entire useful life.
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Senses
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activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
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the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community
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the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
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court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
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means of maintenance of a family or group
Classifications
Entity Type
Process92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- alimonycarecriminal maintenancesustainmentsustenancesustentationupkeep
- alternatephrasing
- Maintenance
- plural
- maintenances
- possessive
- maintenance's
- pluralpossessive
- maintenances'