Meaning

3 senses
  1. Someone who keeps or upholds something; a steward.

    He become the maintainer of the software project.

    someone who upholds or maintains

  2. A person who does maintenance work.

    Hauptentwickler

  3. A device used to keep teeth in a given position.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. What is there a corpus maintainer for?

    deWofür gibt es hier einen Korpuspfleger?

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  2. The most important tags for corpus maintainers are those that request a particular operation.

    ruНаиболее важные теги для сопровождающих корпусов - это те, которые запрашивают определенную операцию.

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  3. Jesus is the author of life, the creator of all things and the maintainer of the universe.

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  4. The Hungarian corpus maintainers do not form a team.

    deDie ungarischen Korpuspfleger bilden kein Team.

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  5. The Hungarian corpus maintainers are only interested in finding faults with the work of others.

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Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a person who does maintenance work:

Origin

From Anglo-Norman maintenour, Old French mainteneor, from maintenir (“to maintain”); with

From Anglo-Norman maintenour, Old French mainteneor, from maintenir (“to maintain”); with later remodelling of the suffix after -er. By surface analysis, maintain + -er.

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Forms

plural: maintainers
Singularmaintainer
Pluralmaintainers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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