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Synonyms for maintenance
ˈmeɪn tə nənsmain·te·nance
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
maintenance
Synonyms:
livelihood, defence, subsistence, means of support
Princeton's WordNet
care, maintenance, upkeepnoun
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
"he wrote the manual on car care"
Synonyms:
sustentation, sustainment, criminal maintenance, aid, tending, upkeep, precaution, forethought, caution, concern, sustenance, charge, tutelage, guardianship, alimony, attention, care, fearmaintenancenoun
means of maintenance of a family or group
Synonyms:
care, upkeep, alimony, sustenance, sustentation, criminal maintenance, sustainmentalimony, maintenancenoun
court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
Synonyms:
sustentation, sustenance, upkeep, alimony, sustainment, care, criminal maintenancesustenance, sustentation, sustainment, maintenance, upkeepnoun
the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
"they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment"
Synonyms:
sustentation, sustainment, care, nutrition, nutriment, keep, alimentation, upkeep, victuals, bread and butter, support, aliment, sustenance, criminal maintenance, living, alimony, nourishment, livelihoodmaintenance, criminal maintenancenoun
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
"unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit"
Synonyms:
sustentation, sustenance, upkeep, alimony, sustainment, care, criminal maintenance
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
maintenancenoun
Synonyms:
support, vindication, justification, defence; preservationmaintenancenoun
Synonyms:
sustenance, food, victuals, provisions, BREAD, livelihood, subsistence
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
maintenancenoun
Synonyms:
support, sustenance
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "maintenance":
maintaining, maintain, alimony, upkeep, interview, preservation, conservation, servicing, repairs, retention, repair, maintained, continuation, keeping, peacekeeping, safeguarding, sustaining, entretien, peace-, maintien, serviceability, sustain, housekeeping, preserving, sustenance, continued, food, safeguard, upholding, preserve, retaining, sustainment
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#148 | support | |
#309 | care | |
#418 | food | |
#656 | keep | |
#742 | living | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1588 | maintenance | |
#1652 | aid | |
#1666 | repair | |
#1836 | attention | |
#2007 | continued | |
#2422 | maintain | |
#2455 | interview | |
#2755 | nutrition | |
#2788 | maintained | |
#2824 | fear | |
#2977 | conservation | |
#3054 | keeping | |
#3115 | concern | |
#4975 | maintaining | |
#4979 | defence | |
#6079 | repairs | |
#6460 | preservation | |
#6563 | retention | |
#6750 | preserve | |
#8403 | caution | |
#10843 | continuation | |
#11256 | sustain | |
#11308 | servicing | |
#12114 | preserving | |
#12790 | retaining | |
#15421 | safeguard | |
#15957 | housekeeping | |
#16100 | sustaining | |
#20379 | subsistence | |
#22376 | peacekeeping | |
#23358 | livelihood | |
#26890 | safeguarding | |
#28030 | guardianship | |
#29650 | tending | |
#32074 | precaution | |
#32668 | alimony | |
#34943 | upholding | |
#38470 | upkeep | |
#38674 | nourishment | |
#46056 | sustenance | |
#57712 | serviceability | |
#61398 | alimentation | |
#67940 | sustainment | |
#70743 | tutelage | |
#82432 | forethought | |
#94846 | entretien | |
#126039 | victuals | |
#135554 | aliment | |
#204750 | nutriment | |
#228872 | maintien |
How to use maintenance in a sentence?
She was walking the dog near the lagoon and the alligator came out of the water and tried to get the dog, the lady tried to rescue the dog and a maintenance worker ran over to help.
These big companies are much more focused on HR than they are on the service part of what they're doing, bringing Skyline Robotics to the window cleaning industry really helps both sides of this coin : both the maintenance companies that now have systems they can put to work and the client that at the end of the day it gets cleaned windows.
Once on scene investigators will begin the process of documenting the scene and examining the aircraft, part of the investigation will be to request radar data, weather information, air traffic control communication, airplane maintenance records and the pilot's medical records.
It's a bit of a logistical nightmare ; they're getting lots of different versions( of weaponry) from lost of different countries, they don't take the same ammunition -- they have different logistics( and) different maintenance concerns.
The maintenance team is still fixing damages caused by a sabotage last week at a crude pipeline between Sarir oilfield and Hariga port, we are expecting to resume work at Sarir oilfield within four days.
Translations for maintenance
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- صيانةArabic
- mantenimentCatalan, Valencian
- údržbaCzech
- forsvar, vedligeholdelse, hævdelseDanish
- Instandhaltung, WartungGerman
- bontenadoEsperanto
- mantenimientoSpanish
- hooldusEstonian
- kunnossapito, huoltoFinnish
- maintenance, entretienFrench
- coinneáilIrish
- cumail suas, gleidheadhScottish Gaelic
- mantementoGalician
- karbantartás, szervízHungarian
- pemeliharaanIndonesian
- manutenzioneItalian
- תחזוקהHebrew
- 維持, 保守Japanese
- 보존Korean
- خزمهتKurdish
- onderhoud, handhavingDutch
- vedlikeholdNorwegian
- konserwacjaPolish
- manutençãoPortuguese
- mentenantaRomanian
- обслу, ремонт, обслуживаниеRussian
- održavanjeSerbo-Croatian
- underhållSwedish
- பராமரிப்புTamil
- bakımTurkish
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