ALL meanings of self-maintenance
self-main·te·nance
S s - noun self-maintenance the act of maintaining: the maintenance of proper oral hygiene. 1
- noun self-maintenance the state of being maintained: the maintenance of friendly relations with England. 1
- noun self-maintenance care or upkeep, as of machinery or property: With proper maintenance the car will last for many years. 1
- noun self-maintenance means of upkeep, support, or subsistence; livelihood: to provide a comfortable maintenance. 1
- noun self-maintenance alimony or child support. 1
- noun self-maintenance Law. an officious meddling in a suit in which the meddler has no interest, by assisting either party with means to prosecute or defend it. 1
- adjective self-maintenance Pharmacology, Psychiatry. administered to sustain a desired physiological or mental condition: maintenance dose. 1
- noun self-maintenance the ability to keep functioning or surviving without external help 0