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overhaul vs maintenance

maintenance vs overhaul

overhaul and maintenance both are nouns.

overhaul is a verb but maintenance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overhaul Yes No Yes No
maintenance Yes No No No
As nouns, maintenance is a hypernym of overhaul; that is, maintenance is a word with a broader meaning than overhaul:
  • overhaul: periodic maintenance on a car or machine
  • maintenance: activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
Other hypernyms of overhaul include care, upkeep.
overhaul (noun) maintenance (noun)
periodic maintenance on a car or machine activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
the act of improving by renewing and restoring the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community
means of maintenance of a family or group
court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
overhaul (verb) maintenance (verb)
make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to
travel past
Difference between overhaul and maintenance

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