Maintenance word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "maintenance" word

[noun] activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care"
[noun] the act of sustaining
[noun] court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
[noun] means of maintenance of a family or group

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\Main"te*nance\, n. [OF. maintenance. See {Maintain}.] 1. The act of maintaining; sustenance; support; defense; vindication. Whatsoever is granted to the church for God's honor and the maintenance of his service, is granted to God. --South. 2. That which maintains or supports; means of sustenance; supply of necessaries and conveniences. Those of better fortune not making learning their maintenance. --Swift. 3. (Crim. Law) An officious or unlawful intermeddling in a cause depending between others, by assisting either party with money or means to carry it on. See {Champerty}. --Wharton. {Cap of maintenance}. See under {Cap}.

Synonyms for maintenance

alimony, care, sustainment, sustenance, sustentation, upkeep

Related terms: abidingness, bottling up, continuation, diuturnity, endowment, extension, forest conservation, forest management, lengthening, longevity, nourishment, perdurability, permanence, protraction, safekeeping, standing treat, steadfastness, subsidization, subsidy, TLC, treat, way

The fun area, different aproach to word »maintenance«

Let's analyse "maintenance" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Three syllables and Five vowels. 45.5% of vowels is 6.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ECNANETNIAM. Average typing speed for these characters is 2975 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- .- .. -. - . -. .- -. -.-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: maintenance: 1 + 9 + 5 + 1 + 5 = 21, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: maintenance: 4 + 1 + 9 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 45, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (3)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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