How do you define maintenance?

Definition of maintenance. 1 : the act of maintaining : the state

of being maintained : support The building has suffered from
years of poor maintenance. 2 : something that maintains at least
half of them are living parasitically on the other half instead of
producing maintenance for themselves— G. B. Shaw.

Four general types of maintenance philosophies can be

identified, namely corrective, preventive, risk-based and
condition-based maintenance.

SYNONYMS. nurture, feeding, life support. financing, supporting, support,

keeping, upkeep. rare sustentation, alimentation, appanage, corrody.

What is the difference between maintenance and maintenance?

“Maintenance” is the correct spelling. It is one of the most
commonly misspelt words. “Maintainance” is wrong. ...
It's maintenance, meaning that you're doing regular check up on
the devices you manage basically.

Maintenance Checklist. An itemized list of discrete maintenance tasks

that have been prepared by the manufacturers of the asset and/or other
subject matter experts such as consultants. Checklists are the basic
building blocks of a maintenance program.