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15 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• maintenance n. Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.
• maintenance n. (Law) A tort and (in some jurisdictions) an offence committed when a third party who does not have a…
• maintenance n. (Law, UK) Alimony, a periodical payment or a lump sum made or ordered to be made to a spouse after a divorce.
• maintenance n. (Law) Child support.
• maintenance n. Money required or spent to provide for the needs of a person or a family.
• maintenance n. (Biology) The natural process which keeps an organism alive.

— English words, defined in French —

• maintenance n. (Royaume-Uni) (Droit) Pension alimentaire.
• maintenance n. Entretien.
• maintenance n. Maintien.
• maintenance n. Maintenance.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• maintenance s. Mantenimiento, manutención.
• maintenance s. Pensión alimenticia.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• maintenance s. Manutenzione.
• maintenance s. (Diritto) mantenimento, alimenti (somma da versare al coniuge o ai figli in caso di divorzio).

— In French —

• maintenance n.f. Action de maintenir quelque chose en bon état.

54 English words from 6 English definitions

Actions after Alimony alive and Biology Child Child␣support committed divorce does family for functioning have in␣service jurisdictions keep keeps Law lump lump␣sum machine made Money natural needs not of␣a offence ordered organism party payment performed periodical person process provide required service some spent spouse sum support system the third third␣party tort when which who

7 English words from 9 foreign definitions

Action chose Droit Maintenance Pension somma Uni

24 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

alimentaire alimenti alimenticia bon caso coniuge Diritto divorzio Entretien état figli maintenir Maintien mantenimento Mantenimiento manutención Manutenzione Pensión Pension␣alimentaire quelque quelque␣chose Royaume Royaume-Uni versare

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

maintenances maintenance-free maintenance␣hole maintenance␣holes maintenance␣window maintenance␣windows

13 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

low-maintenance nonmaintenance premaintenance automaintenance high-maintenance postmaintenance telemaintenance cap␣of␣maintenance undermaintenance caps␣of␣maintenance facility␣maintenance facilities␣maintenance percussive␣maintenance

28 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Ain AIN ain' aint ain't ANC -ance int INT in't int. i'n't mai Mai MAI main Main Maint. nan Nan NaN NAN NANC nance Nance ten TEN Tena

17 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ANE -ane anet CNA IAM I␣am nan Nan NaN NAN net Net NET .NET nia Nia NIA

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

maintainence maintenances maintenaunce

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

maintenence mayntenance

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

maintenaunce

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