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इंग्रजी

maintain

gb/meɪntˈeɪn/ us/meɪntˈeɪn/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 900
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद B1 action
1

Keep in good condition

To keep something working well or looking good by taking care of it.

वापर नमुना: to maintain [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'maintain' with 'obtain'. 'Maintain' is about keeping something in its current state, not getting it.
समानार्थी शब्द
upkeep (Refers more to the ongoing process of keeping something in good condition.) | preserve (Implies protecting from harm or decay, sometimes with a focus on long-term protection.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
neglect (Means to fail to care for something properly, leading to decline or damage.)
सहप्रयोग
maintain equipment |maintain a building |maintain a vehicle |properly maintain |maintain facilities
विषय
daily life |work |technology |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • We need to maintain the car to avoid costly repairs.
  • The company maintains its computers regularly to prevent breakdowns.
  • It’s important to maintain your home to keep its value.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I maintain my bike every week.
  • He maintains his shoes so they look new.
  • They maintain the garden very well.
क्रियापद B2 action
2

Continue to have or keep

To keep a certain way of being or situation without change.

वापर नमुना: to maintain [a state/quality/position]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'maintain' with 'remain'. 'Remain' means to stay in a place or condition passively, while 'maintain' implies active effort.
समानार्थी शब्द
sustain (Often used for continuing something over a period of time, especially effort or energy.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
lose (To no longer have a state, quality, or position.)
सहप्रयोग
maintain control |maintain focus |maintain balance |maintain speed
विषय
emotions |sports |business |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She maintained her composure during the crisis.
  • The team struggled to maintain their lead in the final minutes.
  • He maintains a high level of fitness all year round.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • She maintains her weight by eating healthy food.
  • He maintains his place in the class.
  • They maintain good relations with their neighbors.
क्रियापद formal B2 action
3

State firmly is true

To say strongly that something is true, even if others disagree.

वापर नमुना: to maintain (that) [clause]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes omit 'that' after 'maintain', which can make the sentence unclear in formal writing.
समानार्थी शब्द
assert (Formally and confidently state something as fact.) | claim (Say that something is true; can sound less certain than 'maintain'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
deny (To say that something is not true.)
सहप्रयोग
maintain innocence |maintain that something is true
विषय
law |debate |communication |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • He maintained that he had never seen her before.
  • The scientist maintains that the results are conclusive.
  • She maintained her innocence throughout the trial.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He maintains that he is right.
  • She maintains that she did not take the money.
  • They maintain that this plan will work.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
maintain
IPA
GB/meɪntˈeɪn/
US/meɪntˈeɪn/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
main - tain (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tain)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
  • Base: maintain
  • 3rd Person Singular: maintains
  • Present Participle: maintaining
  • Past: maintained
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
maintains verb maintaining verb maintained verb
Core family
maintenance noun B1
Related words
maintainer noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unmaintainable adjective
Advanced or less common
maintainable adjective maintainability noun C1
वाक्प्रचार

maintain a low profile

1
/meɪntˈeɪn ə lˈoʊ pɹˈoʊfˌaɪl/
idiom

Avoid drawing attention to oneself

To act quietly and not attract attention.

उदाहरणे
  • After the scandal, he decided to maintain a low profile.
  • She maintained a low profile during the negotiations.

maintain contact

1
/meɪntˈeɪn kˈɑntˌækt/
fixed phrase

Keep communicating with someone

To keep talking or writing to someone over time.

उदाहरणे
  • We try to maintain contact with old school friends.
  • It's important to maintain contact with clients.

maintain order

1
/meɪntˈeɪn ˈɔɹdɚ/
fixed phrase

Keep things organized and controlled

To keep people behaving well and things working in an organized way.

उदाहरणे
  • The police were called in to maintain order during the protest.
  • Teachers must maintain order in the classroom.
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