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How to pronounce “maintain

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Pronunciation guide for maintain

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of maintain with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Mindfulness Impacts Your Brain & Businessin working memory is maintained and manipulated for use.
Definition summary
To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.). [from 14th c.]

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How to pronounce maintain

Mindfulness Impacts Your Brain & Business

in working memory is maintained and manipulated for use.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “maintain

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.). [from 14th c.]
  • To declare or affirm (a clause) to be true; to assert. [from 15th c.]
  • To keep in good condition and working order.
  • (obsolete, transitive) To support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action. [14th–19th c.]

Practice Nearby Words

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