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definitely-maintained

|def-i-nite-ly-main-tained|

/ˈdɛfɪnətli meɪnˈteɪnd/

(maintain)

keep in existence

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maintain	maintainers	maintains	maintained	maintained	maintaining	unmaintainability	maintenance	maintained	modernly-maintained	regularly-maintained	poorly-maintained	definitely-maintained	proper

Etymology

Etymology Information

'definitely-maintained' originates from the combination of 'definitely' and 'maintained', where 'definitely' means 'without doubt' and 'maintained' means 'kept in good condition'.

Historical Evolution

The term 'definitely-maintained' evolved from the need to describe something that is not only maintained but done so with certainty and precision.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'maintained' simply meant 'kept in good condition', but the addition of 'definitely' emphasizes the certainty and precision of the maintenance.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

kept in a state of certainty and good condition.

The garden was definitely-maintained, with every flower in its place.

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Last updated: 2025/04/30 02:03