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Meaning of "self-maintenance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-MAINTENANCE

self-maintenance  [ˌselfˈmeɪntɪnəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-MAINTENANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Maintenance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SELF-MAINTENANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-maintenance in the English dictionary

The definition of self-maintenance in the dictionary is the ability to keep functioning or surviving without external help.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELF-MAINTENANCE


abstinence
ˈæbstɪnəns
appurtenance
əˈpɜːtɪnəns
continence
ˈkɒntɪnəns
countenance
ˈkaʊntɪnəns
discountenance
dɪsˈkaʊntɪnəns
dominance
ˈdɒmɪnəns
eminence
ˈɛmɪnəns
illuminance
ɪˈluːmɪnəns
imminence
ˈɪmɪnəns
impertinence
ɪmˈpɜːtɪnəns
inabstinence
ɪnˈæbstɪnəns
incontinence
ɪnˈkɒntɪnəns
luminance
ˈluːmɪnəns
maintenance
ˈmeɪntɪnəns
ordinance
ˈɔːdɪnəns
pertinence
ˈpɜːtɪnəns
predominance
prɪˈdɒmɪnəns
prominence
ˈprɒmɪnəns
provenance
ˈprɒvɪnəns
purtenance
ˈpɜːtɪnəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-MAINTENANCE

self-levelling foot
self-liquidating
self-loader
self-loading
self-loathing
self-locking
self-love
self-lubricating
self-lubrication
self-made
self-mastery
self-mockery
self-mocking
self-mockingly
self-motivated
self-murder
self-mutilation
self-neglect
self-obsessed
self-obsession

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-MAINTENANCE

advance
alternance
car maintenance
care and maintenance
clinical governance
corporate governance
dissonance
electron paramagnetic resonance
finance
governance
high-maintenance
magnetic resonance
nance
nuclear magnetic resonance
ordnance
ordonnance
penance
refinance
resonance
sonance
sustenance

Synonyms and antonyms of self-maintenance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-maintenance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-MAINTENANCE

Find out the translation of self-maintenance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-maintenance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «self-maintenance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自维护
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

automantenimiento
570 millions of speakers

English

self-maintenance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म रखरखाव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصيانة الذاتية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самоподдержание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto- manutenção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

entretien automatique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyelenggaraan diri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selbstwartung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自己保持
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자체 유지 보수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Poto-perawatan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự bảo trì
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய பராமரிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वयं-देखभाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kendi kendine bakım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

auto- manutenzione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

utrzymanie siebie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самопідтримка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de auto- întreținere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο - συντήρησης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- onderhoud
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

självunderhåll
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

self- vedlikehold
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-maintenance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-MAINTENANCE»

The term «self-maintenance» is normally little used and occupies the 125.746 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-MAINTENANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «self-maintenance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «self-maintenance» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-maintenance

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-MAINTENANCE»

Discover the use of self-maintenance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-maintenance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stem Cells
Some terms outlined in our stem cell definition have stronger weight than others and hence some of them could be accepted on their own as a means of identifying stem cells: (1) self-maintenance and the ability to vary self- maintenance; ...
C. Potten, 1996
2
Computer-aided Maintenance: Methodologies and Practices
Yasushi Umeda, Tetsuo Tomiyama, Tomohiko Sakao and Yoshiki Shimomura This chapter describes a design methodology for self-maintenance machines. The self-maintenance machine is a machine that can maintain its functions for a ...
Jay Lee, Ben Wang, 1999
3
New Trends in Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques
In this paper, we propose the self-maintenance model of maintaining the “ presentation”, that is, web design, appearance and user interface of web applications, without affecting the logic. This paper is structured as follows. In Section 2, we ...
Hamido Fujita, Domenico M. Pisanelli, 2007
4
Complex System Maintenance Handbook
3.2.1.6 Self-maintenance Self-maintenance is a new design and system methodology. Self-maintenance machines are expected to be able to monitor, diagnose, and repair themselves in order to increase their uptime. One system approach to ...
D. N. Prabhakar Murthy, Khairy Ahmed Helmy Kobbacy, 2008
5
Measuring Health : A Guide to Rating Scales and ...
The Physical Self-Maintenance Scale (M. Powell Lawton and Elaine M. Brody, 1969) Purpose Lawton and Brody developed the Physical SelfMaintenance Scale (PSMS) as a disability measure for use in planning and evaluating treatment for ...
Ian McDowell Professor of Epidemiology and Community Medicine University of Ottawa, 2006
6
Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction
The OFM sorts roles into three domains related to aspects of self-definition: self- maintenance, self-advancement, and self-enhancement (Trombly, 1993, 1995), but recognizes that the assignment of roles to a particular category is not absolute.
Mary Vining Radomski, Catherine A. Trombly Latham, 2008
7
Cognitive Rehabilitation in Dementia
Self-maintenance therapy in Alzheimer's disease Barbara Romero' 2 and Michael Wenz1 'Alzheimer Therapiezentrum der Neurologischen Klinik Bad Aibling, Germany : Klinik und Poliklinik fur Psychiatric und Psychotherapie der Technischen ...
Linda Clare, Robert T. Woods, 2001
8
Child, Family, School, Community: Socialization and Support
In contrast, an example of a culture that prioritizes the parenting goal of developing capacities for economic self-maintenance is the United States. American mothers verbalize with and gaze at their infants frequently. This reflects the belief that ...
Roberta Berns, 2009
9
The Human Bible: the Neutral Bible: The Ultimate Self-Help Book
Mental Restriction(s); Mental Self-Restriction(s); Pro-Mental-Restriction(s). Mental Restraint(s); Mental Self-Restraint(s); Pro-Mental-Restraint(s). Mental Care; Mental Self-Care; Pro-Mental-Care. Mental Maintenance; Mental Self- Maintenance; ...
Rex Supreme, 2012
10
Apoptosis: The Life and Death of Cells
Self-maintenance probability We have already touched on the topic of self- maintenance: the ability of a population of cells to maintain its own numbers. It is not a concept that is particularly useful when considering individual cells within ...
Christopher Potten, James Wilson, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-MAINTENANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-maintenance is used in the context of the following news items.
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'There definitely needs to be more funding,' says daughter of woman …
... Colby's mother often repeats the same questions, forgets the names of her grandsons and it "doesn't dawn on her to do any cleaning or self-maintenance. «Orillia Packet & Times, Jul 15»
2
Pleasures dangerous when destructive
Marriage brought about co-operation in self-maintenance and partnership in self-perpetuation, the fact of self-gratification was largely incidental. Even so, the ... «Yuma Sun, Jul 15»
3
How to Make Sure Your Company is Prepared for the Internet of …
For instance, a clothing company should equip their factories with sensors, which allow their machines to manage their condition and apply self-maintenance. «Techvibes, Jun 15»
4
Dark Side of the Spoon: The Moods and Recipes of Nigel Slater
... Slater's carefully considered instructions are references to a very real life, one that is shaped by struggle and adjustment and that requires self-maintenance. «The New Yorker, Jun 15»
5
6 'Dad Bod' cars certain to make you swoon
It's a more relaxed attitude toward self-maintenance, balancing moderate exercise and regular consumption of food and beverage, and seeing how things settle. «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
6
OKI Unleashes its Latest Breed of Smart, High-Performance Digital …
The user-friendly smart MC800 also features a comprehensive on-screen guided help and self-maintenance function, to assist with the replacement of ... «CSO Australia, Jun 15»
7
The Price of Being a Power Mom on Park Avenue
Head-to-toe analysis of annual cost of self-maintenance for high-mid- to high-ranking U.E.S. woman with kids in private school: Hair and scalp. Haircut & color ... «Vanity Fair, Jun 15»
8
Aggressive Parenting, Wife Bonuses & Pill-Popping: The Weird …
A “self-maintenance” budget can run an UES mom around $85,000 - per year. Podiatrists will inject painkillers into women's feet so Louboutins may be worn with ... «Gothamist, May 15»
9
Vanity Clause
The actor Marlon Brando in 1951, an era far less complicated than our own in terms of self-maintenance.Credit "Marlon Brando, Actor, New York, April 19, 1951," ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
10
Solar panel pilot program looking bright
Snow on the east column is not disturbed, as it allows for self-maintenance to be an experiment variable. Data from the performance of the panels, both snow ... «Alberta Daily Herald Tribune, Feb 15»

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