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routine maintenanceRegular scheduled upkeep and care of equipment, systems, or facilities to prevent breakdowns and ensure proper functioning

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: Regular scheduled upkeep and care of equipment, systems, or facilities to prevent breakdowns and ensure proper functioning

Pronunciation (IPA): /ruːˈtiːn ˈmeɪntənəns/

Korean meaning: 고장을 방지하고 적절한 기능을 보장하기 위해 장비, 시스템 또는 시설을 정기적으로 예정된 대로 관리하고 보살피는 것

Korean pronunciation: 루**틴** **메**인터넌스

Example Sentences

  • The company's servers crashed because they skipped routine maintenance to save money.
  • Our car runs smoothly thanks to regular routine maintenance every 6 months.
  • The airplane's routine maintenance discovered a loose screw that could have caused serious problems.

routine maintenance

NOUN

//ruːˈtiːn ˈmeɪntənəns//

Regular scheduled upkeep and care of equipment, systems, or facilities to prevent breakdowns and ensure proper functioning

routine maintenance concept
💡 Concept

a friendly mechanic in coveralls carefully checks the oil level of a car using a dipstick while consulting a maintenance checklist on a clipboard. The mechanic methodically inspects various parts of the engine following the scheduled service routine. This regular inspection prevents potential problems before they become serious breakdowns. The systematic approach ensures the vehicle will continue running smoothly for months to come. Another technician nearby rotates tires while a service advisor organizes maintenance records at a desk. regular scheduled upkeep and care of equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure proper functioning

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routine maintenance rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Keep the machine clean through routine maintenance!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ruːˈtiːn ˈmeɪntənəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ruːˈtiːn ˈmeɪntənəns/

🌳Etymology

Rootroutine
Suffix-maintenance

Origin

Routine은 프랑스어 'route(길)'에서 유래되어 '정해진 길, 규칙적인 과정'을 의미하게 되었고, maintenance는 라틴어 'manu tenere(손으로 잡다)'에서 발전하여 '유지하다'는 뜻이 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

routinemachineclean
routine
machine
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The company's servers crashed because they skipped routine maintenance to save money.

Our car runs smoothly thanks to regular routine maintenance every 6 months.

The airplane's routine maintenance discovered a loose screw that could have caused serious problems.

😄 Fun example

My husband thinks routine maintenance means waiting until something breaks completely.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

regular upkeepscheduled servicepreventive maintenanceperiodic inspection

Antonyms

emergency repairbreakdown serviceneglect

Related

inspectionservicingcheckupoverhaultune-up