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Dictionary: up·keep   (ŭp'kēp') pronunciation
n.
  1. Maintenance in proper operation, condition, and repair.
  2. The cost of such maintenance.

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Necessary care and management of equipment and operations. All mechanical equipment and organizations need continual maintenance to forestall a total system breakdown. See also Maintenance.

Antonyms: upkeep
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n

Definition: maintenance
Antonyms: neglect, negligence


Translations: Upkeep
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - vedligeholdelse, vedligeholdelsesomkostninger

Nederlands (Dutch)
(kosten van) onderhoud

Français (French)
n. - entretien, garde, frais d'entretien

Deutsch (German)
n. - Unterhalt

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συντήρηση, δαπάνες συντήρησης

Italiano (Italian)
manutenzione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - conservação (f), custo de manutenção (m)

Русский (Russian)
содержание (в исправности), стоимость содержания

Español (Spanish)
n. - conservación, mantenimiento, gastos de conservación

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - underhåll, underhållskostnad

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
维持, 维修费

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 維持, 維修費

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 유지, 지속

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 維持, 保存, 維持費

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) صيانه, اجر صيانه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אחזקה, עלות האחזקה, תחזוקה‬


 
 
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