upkeep
Pronunciation
/ˈəpˌkip/

Definition & Meaning of "upkeep"in English

Upkeep
01

the act of maintaining something in good condition

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
upkeeps
Examples
The upkeep of the garden requires regular watering and pruning.
02

the act of providing financial support, food, etc. for a person or animal

03

the cost incurred or work or maintenance required to keep something in good condition

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