Definition of Maintain
Maintain
main·tain
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To keep something in a certain condition or position.
e.g. The company will maintain the software updates regularly.
(verb)
to keep in good condition;
e.g. The company maintains the city's lawns and gardens.
(verb)
to provide with the necessities for living;
e.g. He has an allowance that is enough to cover the basic costs and to maintain a child.
(verb)
to assert or affirm;
e.g. He maintains his argument that he is not at fault for the damage.
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