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maintainment

maintainment noun: maintenance.

Noun

maintainment (uncountable)

  1. maintenance
    • the construction and subsequent maintainment of a bridge

Origin of maintainment

From maintain + -ment.

Questions about maintainment

What does maintainment mean?
Maintainment means maintenance.
What part of speech is maintainment?
Maintainment is a noun.

Words near maintainment in the dictionary

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

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