What is another word for maintenance?
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?
Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay:
I do not have to pay for fuel, emission tests and maintenance, i pay $ 16 a month on electricity bills( for recharging).
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.
That means the pilots can go on hundreds and hundreds of missions without ever thinking about maintenance of the system.
These jets won't be supported with parts and maintenance any longer, it's a real issue if they lose their certificates of airworthiness, which can happen if proper records aren't kept, or especially if they're cannibalized for parts.
Maintenance has long been an Achilles heel for the Iraqi security services, and they have been almost entirely dependent on the United States to keep their planes flying, the F-16s have been based at the Balad airfield, which has been regularly targeted with rockets and mortars by pro-Iranian militias. My view is that the F-16 program could be in serious trouble if the Iraqi government is unable or unwilling to fulfill its most basic international obligation to protect U.S. diplomats, troops, and contractors that theyve invited into their country.
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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