mantenimento

Definitions of mantenimento
  1. noun
    means of maintenance of a family or group
    synonyms: sostentamento
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    type of:
    alimento, mezzo di sostentamento, pane
    the financial means whereby one lives
  2. noun
    activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
    synonyms: cura, difesa, manutenzione, salvaguardia
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    type of:
    accomodatura, aggiustatura, fissaggio, riparazione
    the act of putting something in working order again
  3. noun
    the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
    synonyms: adempimento, appagamento, assolvimento
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    type of:
    consumazione, consumo
    the act of bringing to completion or fruition
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