maintenance - Meaning in Kannada

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maintenance - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of maintenance in English

maintenance noun

1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order

   Synonyms

   care, care, care, upkeep

   ಇಡು, ಎಚ್ಚರಿಕೆಯಿಂದ, ಜಾಗರೂಕ, ಜೋಪಾನ, ನೋಡಿಕೊ, ಶೃಂಗಾರ, ಸಂರಕ್ಷಣೆ, ಹುಷಾರಾಗಿ

   Example

   • "he wrote the manual on car care"
2. 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

   Synonyms

   criminal maintenance

   Example

   • "unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit"
3. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence

   Synonyms

   sustainment, sustenance, sustenance, sustentation, upkeep

   Examples

   • "fishing was their main sustainment"
   • "they were in want of sustenance"
4. court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated

   Synonyms

   alimony

5. means of maintenance of a family or group

Description

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. Over time, this has come to include multiple wordings that describe various cost-effective practices to keep equipment operational; these activities occur either before or after a failure.

Also see "Maintenance" on Wikipedia

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