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maintaining

Syllables: main·tain·ing/meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ/

maintaining noun: the act of doing maintenance. Also the present participle and gerund of maintain.

Noun

maintaining (uncountable)

  1. The act of doing maintenance.

Also used as

maintaining is also the present participle and gerund of maintain.

maintaining meaning in Malayalam

maintaining in Malayalam

പരിപാലിക്കുന്നു

Phrases with maintaining

Words that rhyme with maintaining

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Questions about maintaining

What does maintaining mean?
Maintaining means the act of doing maintenance.
What is maintaining in Malayalam?
Maintaining in Malayalam is പരിപാലിക്കുന്നു. See Maintaining meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is maintaining?
Maintaining is a noun.
How do you pronounce maintaining?
Maintaining is pronounced /meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ/.

Words near maintaining in the dictionary

  1. maintainer
  2. maintainers
  3. maintainership
  4. maintainest
  5. maintaineth
  6. maintaining
  7. maintaining appearances
  8. maintainment
  9. maintainor
  10. maintainors
  11. maintains

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Adapted from Wiktionary: maintaining (page history and authors); maintaining (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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