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The process of preserving a condition or situation or the state of being preserved
“The maintenance and preservation of greenery in the city have been highlighted as key concerns.”
The process of continuing or prolonging a condition or situation
“I now turn to the reasons for the adoption and maintenance of this position.”
The process of keeping something in good condition
“I have to take my car to the mechanic for some maintenance.”
The provision of financial support for a person's living expenses
“By law he is obliged to, and does, contribute financially to their maintenance.”
A husband's or wife's provision for their spouse after separation or divorce
“The rules for alimony and maintenance are the same for all couples.”
A formal or explicit statement, announcement or admission
Self-help
The act of retaining or something retained
The process or act of managing, running or governing (something)
A periodic routine inspection and maintenance of a vehicle or other machine
Alimony
The action or fact of adopting or being adopted
Regular meals, or the provision of meals at a place where one stays
The alleviation of a disease's symptoms without a cure
The act or state of steadying
Financial or practical assistance given to those in special need or difficulty
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