Maintain
Maintain refers to the process of keeping something in good condition by regularly checking it and repairing it when necessary. It can apply to various fields such as software, buildings, vehicles, health, and more.
Software Maintenance[edit | edit source]
Software maintenance is a part of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) that involves modifying and updating software application after delivery to correct faults and to improve performance. It is a broad activity that includes error correction, enhancement of capabilities, deletion of obsolete capabilities, and optimization.
Building Maintenance[edit | edit source]
Building maintenance involves the repair and upkeep of buildings and the equipment, appliances, and utility systems inside. It includes tasks like cleaning, painting, electrical repairs, plumbing works, etc. Regular building maintenance can prevent damage, enhance the building's appearance, and ensure the safety of its occupants.
Vehicle Maintenance[edit | edit source]
Vehicle maintenance is the process of inspecting or testing the condition of car subsystems and servicing or replacing parts and fluids. Regular maintenance is critical to ensure the safety, reliability, drivability, comfort, and longevity of a car.
Health Maintenance[edit | edit source]
Health maintenance involves the steps taken for disease prevention, as opposed to disease treatment. It includes regular check-ups, balanced diet, regular exercise, and healthy lifestyle choices.
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