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What (who) is upkeep - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Upkeep (disambiguation)
Upkeep
·add. ·noun The act of keeping up, or maintaining; maintenance.
upkeep
1.
The upkeep of a building or place is the work of keeping it in good condition.
The money will be used for the estate's upkeep...
The maintenance department is responsible for the general upkeep of the park.
= maintenance
N-UNCOUNT: usu with poss
2.
The upkeep of a group of people or services is the process of providing them with the things that they need.
He offered to pay ?100 a month towards his son's upkeep.
= maintenance
N-UNCOUNT: usu with poss
upkeep
n.
cost of maintenance
the upkeep of, on (the upkeep on this machinery is very costly)
Wikipedia
Upkeep
Upkeep may refer to:
- Maintenance, repair, and operations
- Upkeep bomb, a bouncing bomb developed in World War II for Operation Chastise
Examples of use of upkeep
1. It demanded that the authorities retake the upkeep for the U.S. forces illegally accumulated till now and abolish the "system of bearing the share of the upkeep" itself.
2. Their upkeep was paid for by a tax on prostitutes.
3. It is currently bidding on a major roads upkeep tender.
4. It called for halting the farce of offering the fund for the upkeep of the U.S. under the pretext of military support and abrogating the special agreement on sharing the fund for the upkeep of the U.S. forces.
5. The pilgrims were upset because they lacked money for their daily upkeep.