noun

maintaining

mayn-TAY-nihng

noun

The ongoing act of keeping something working, in good repair, or unchanged.

"Maintaining the old house took most of their weekends."

How to Use Maintaining

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In plain EnglishThe ongoing work or effort of keeping something in good condition or continuing as it is.

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_____ the old house took most of their weekends.

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