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Definition of "maintaining" []

  • The act of doing maintenance. (noun)
  • Present participle of maintain. (verb)

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Use "maintaining" in a sentence
  • "Jamerson is on a three-day visit to the country, which he described as maintaining military contact between the two countries."
  • "The sign wasn't big enough to hold the entire motto, so the word "maintaining" was dropped."
  • "Bristol is and ADULT now and she's been doing the talk show circuit -- not exactly what I call maintaining a low profile."