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Definition of Maintained

1. Adjective. Kept in good condition.

2. Adjective. Continued in your keeping or use or memory. "In...the retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered"

Definition of Maintained

1. Adjective. showing maintenance or attention ¹

2. Verb. (past of maintain) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Maintained

1. maintain [v] - See also: maintain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maintained

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Literary usage of Maintained

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"A disc absorption-dynamometer, by which any desired constant load can be maintained on the engine, or motor, is the invention of Mr. George ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"A joint Commission of Bankruptcy. void as to one partner, cannot be maintained stood together. Now the joint Commission alone stands: the Assignees can at ..."

3. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1901)
"Disregarding the injury which he was inflicting on the Russia Company, he maintained that a British subject may with loyalty take service with any foreign ..."

4. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1908)
"The main track frogs are spring rail, properly maintained. There are no derailing switches, and apparently none are needed. The track is ballasted with ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"They have therefore not only maintained the relative rank previously assigned them, ... maintained ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"A disc absorption-dynamometer, by which any desired constant load can be maintained on the engine, or motor, is the invention of Mr. George ..."

7. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"A joint Commission of Bankruptcy. void as to one partner, cannot be maintained stood together. Now the joint Commission alone stands: the Assignees can at ..."

8. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1901)
"Disregarding the injury which he was inflicting on the Russia Company, he maintained that a British subject may with loyalty take service with any foreign ..."

9. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1908)
"The main track frogs are spring rail, properly maintained. There are no derailing switches, and apparently none are needed. The track is ballasted with ..."

10. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"They have therefore not only maintained the relative rank previously assigned them, ... maintained ..."

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