maintenance

/หˆmeษชnt(ษ™)nษ™ns/

IPA: /M EY1 N T AH0 N AH0 N S/

noun
  1. 1

    Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.

  2. 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. 3

    Alimony, a periodical payment or a lump sum made or ordered to be made to a spouse after a divorce.

  4. 4

    Child support.

  5. 5

    Money required or spent to provide for the needs of a person or a family.

  6. 6

    The natural process which keeps an organism alive.

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