📖 Определения и значения для слова maintenance
📒 the act of keeping something in good condition by checking or repairing it regularly
- The school pays for heating and the maintenance of the buildings.
- car maintenance
- She was working in the garden, doing weeding and general maintenance.
📒 the act of making a state or situation continue
- the maintenance of international peace
📒 the money needed for somebody's living expenses; the act of providing this money
- Most students need to take out loans for maintenance as well as tuition fees.
📒 money that somebody must pay regularly to their former wife, husband or partner, especially when they have had children together
- He has to pay maintenance to his ex-wife.
- a maintenance order (= given by a court of law)