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telemaintenance

telemaintenance noun: remote maintenance provided by means of a telecommunication system.

Noun

telemaintenance (uncountable)

  1. Remote maintenance provided by means of a telecommunication system.
    • The company has recently been providing free “telemaintenance” phone calls and videoconferences to guide homeowners through simple repairs, said Andrew Wynn, the director, who has seen a surge in requests.2020 June 2, Tim McKeough, “Ready to Sell? Here’s How to Refresh Your Home During Lockdown”, in The New York Times

Origin of telemaintenance

From tele- + maintenance.

Questions about telemaintenance

What does telemaintenance mean?
Telemaintenance means remote maintenance provided by means of a telecommunication system.
What part of speech is telemaintenance?
Telemaintenance is a noun.

Words near telemaintenance in the dictionary

  1. teleletters
  2. Telemachean
  3. Telemachian
  4. Telemachos
  5. Telemachus
  6. telemaintenance
  7. Telemakhos
  8. telemammography
  9. teleman
  10. telemanipulate
  11. telemanipulated

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