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upkeep |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Upkeep \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 From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: upkeep n 1: activity involved in maintaining something in good working order "he wrote the manual on car care" [syn: {care}, {maintenance}] 2: the act of sustaining [syn: {sustenance}, {sustentation}, {sustainment}, {maintenance}]
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