Definitions from Wiktionary (maintenance)

▸ noun:  Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.
▸ noun:  (law) A tort and (in some jurisdictions) an offence committed when a third party who does not have a bona fide interest in a lawsuit provides help or acquires an interest to a litigant's lawsuit.
▸ noun:  (law, UK) Alimony, a periodical payment or a lump sum made or ordered to be made to a spouse after a divorce.
▸ noun:  (law) Child support.
▸ noun:  Money required or spent to provide for the needs of a person or a family.
▸ noun:  (biology) The natural process which keeps an organism alive.
▸ noun:  (Philippines, medicine, colloquial) Ellipsis of maintenance medicine. [(Philippines, medicine) chronic medication or maintenance therapy]

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