maintenance

Definition

  • noun: the act of maintaining something or someone
  • noun: the act of maintaining
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: sustenance, support, defense

Examples

  • a 'maintenance' worker [=a worker whose job is to keep property or equipment in good condition]

  • The building has suffered from years of poor 'maintenance'.

  • She works in the company's 'maintenance' department.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) What are you doing in this area? Just keep walking, honey. They won't do nothing. Vince, call the police! She said some people got hurt in the area below maintenance. Okay. I'm just gonna check you. The third deceased name of Dr. Karen Fletcher. Still trying to look out her family. (..)
    2016 Split