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Moderatemaintenance
The correct spelling is maintenance.
How to pronounce maintenance
/ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/
nounIPA: /ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/
Say it like: May-nte-nan-se
The correct spelling is maintenance. Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.
- 2.A tort committed when a third party who does not have a bona fide interest in a lawsuit provides help or acquires an interest to a litigant's lawsuit.
- 3.Alimony, a periodical payment or a lump sum made or ordered to be made to a spouse after a divorce.
- 4.Child support.
- 5.Money required or spent to provide for the needs of a person or a family.
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