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maintainer

/ˈmeɪnteɪnər/ noun · British & US
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What does maintainer mean?

noun

A person or organization responsible for maintaining something, such as a software project or a piece of equipment. A person who takes care of something, such as a website or a database.

Example

"The maintainer of the open-source software project made sure that all bugs were fixed before releasing a new version."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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