Found 3 items, similar to maintenance.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: maintenance
biaya hidup, pemeliharaan, penegakan, perawatan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: maintenance
maintenance
n 1: activity involved in maintaining something in good working
order;
“he wrote the manual on car care” [syn:
care,
upkeep]
2: means of maintenance of a family or group
3: court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after
they are separated [syn:
alimony]
4: the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of
subsistence;
“they were in want of sustenance”;
“fishing
was their main sustainment” [syn:
sustenance,
sustentation,
sustainment,
upkeep]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Maintenance
Maintenance
\Main"te*nance\, n. [OF. maintenance. See
Maintain.]
1. The act of maintaining; sustenance; support; defense;
vindication.
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Whatsoever is granted to the church for God's honor
and the maintenance of his service, is granted to
God. --South.
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2. That which maintains or supports; means of sustenance;
supply of necessaries and conveniences.
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Those of better fortune not making learning their
maintenance. --Swift.
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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.
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4. Those actions required for the care of machinery, a
building, etc., to keep it clean and in proper functioning
condition, and to prevent or forestall damage due to
normal use.
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5. Payments, such as child support or alimony, to a dependent
child not living with one or to a divorced wife.
[PJC]
Cap of maintenance. See under
Cap.
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