About The Word Upkeep

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Upkeep

Upkeep Meaning & Definition
Upkeep Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Upkeep?

[n] activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care"
[n] the act of sustaining

Synonyms | Synonyms for Upkeep: care | maintenance | sustainment | sustenance | sustentation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Upkeep:

See Also | camera care | car care | fix | fixing | fixture | inspection and repair | mending | overhaul | pump priming | repair | reparation | scheduled maintenance | service | steam fitting | support

Upkeep In Webster's Dictionary

\Up"keep`\, n. The act of keeping up, or maintaining; maintenance. ``Horse artillery . . . expensive in the upkeep.'' --Scribner's Mag. Small outlays for repairs or upkeep of buildings. --A. R. Colquhoun.

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