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maintenance
noun as in perpetuation, support; sustenance
Strongest matches
Strong matches
aliment, alimentation, alimony, allowance, bacon, bread, continuance, continuation, food, keep, keeping, livelihood, living, nurture, prolongation, provision, repairs, resources, salt, subsistence, sustainment, wherewithal
Weak matches
bread and butter, carrying, retainment, sustaining, sustention
Example Sentences
With her apartment a flood zone and her landlord slacking off on the maintenance, Linda and her daughter are forced to live at a nearby hotel.
Buying comes with added costs: maintenance, insurance, property taxes, etc.
In its review, the Journal mirrored the industry’s practice of relying on crew reports of specific odors and associated maintenance reports.
This year, the bulk of capital spending will be for store maintenance, instead of the restaurant overhauls the company initially envisioned.
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Moscow has kept oil production and exports relatively stable by focusing on the maintenance of existing fields rather than the exploration of new ones.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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