Definitions for Upkeep
ˈʌpˌkipup·keep

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. care, maintenance, upkeepnoun

   activity involved in maintaining something in good working order

   "he wrote the manual on car care"

2. sustenance, sustentation, sustainment, maintenance, upkeepnoun

   the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence

   "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. upkeepnoun

   maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good repair

   I would enjoy having a swimming pool, but I don't want to deal with the upkeep.

2. upkeepverb

   to maintain (something) or keep it in good repair

   Do you know how to upkeep a boat?

3. Etymology: A compound word from up + keep

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1. upkeep

   Upkeep generally refers to the process of maintaining, preserving, or sustaining something in good, efficient, or proper condition. It often involves activities like repairs, cleaning, regular checks, and replacements. Upkeep can apply to various things such as buildings, machinery, equipment, or even personal wellbeing. It can also include financial aspects like the cost of maintenance and operation.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Upkeep

   up′kēp, n. maintenance, means of support.

Matched Categories

1. • Repair
   • Support

Anagrams for Upkeep »

1. keep up

How to pronounce Upkeep?

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How to say Upkeep in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Upkeep in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Upkeep in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Upkeep in a Sentence

1. Another Pelosi spokesperson:

   These costs are necessary for the park's upkeep, in contrast, House Republicans have repeatedly voted to gut funding for public lands and public spaces, as recently as today: voting in the same markup to cut funding for public lands and public spaces from other amendments.

2. Raul Grijalva:

   The American people already own our national parks and fund The American people upkeep, the President expects The President to either pay more to keep the toilets clean out of The President own pockets or pay millions of dollars for his ridiculous wall.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Upkeep
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Upkeep
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Upkeep