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upkeep

/ˈʌpkiːp/ noun · British & US
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What does upkeep mean?

noun

The cost of maintaining or repairing something, or the act of keeping something in good condition.

Example

"The upkeep of the old mansion was a significant expense for the family."

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

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