Definition of Maintaining

1. Verb. (present participle of maintain) ¹

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Definition of Maintaining

1. maintain [v] - See also: maintain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maintaining

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mainstreaming
mainstreams
mainstreet
mainstreets
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maintainence
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Literary usage of Maintaining

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1888)
"I DESIRE to present to the Society, this evening, an apparatus I have designed for the purpose of supporting the limbs and maintaining the lithotomy ..."

2. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1896)
"But it is a start In the right direction, and as the policy of maintaining a library by taxation becomes better known many endowed subscription libraries ..."

3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"When a gas becomes too moist (that is, approaches steam) there is great difficulty in maintaining a stable medium and dependable results are not obtainable. ..."

4. Journal by Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate (1916)
"county commissioners to expend in constructing, maintaining and repairing public roads certain funds collected from bicycle license tax. ..."

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