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Maintenance

Definition: The action of preserving or keeping something in good condition through regular checks, repairs, and adjustments.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Maintenance

Senses:

1. Regular Maintenance: The general upkeep and repair of something.
2. Preventive Maintenance: Planned activities to prevent the occurrence of faults or breakdowns.

Usage:

Popular Usage: Maintenance is often associated with various fields such as home, automobile, computer, and industrial.

Local Usage: Maintenance is important for the longevity of infrastructure and equipment in the local community.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The maintenance of this garden requires daily watering and pruning.
2. Regular maintenance of your car can prevent major breakdowns.

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