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Upkeep

usgb/ˈʌpkiːp/Volume
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Financial Aspect

Emphasizes the cost required to maintain something over time.

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Buying a car is one thing, but the upkeep can be costly.
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Not Upgrade

Reflects maintenance expenses, not improvements or enhancements.

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The building's upkeep doesn't include renovating the lobby.
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Regular Necessity

Needs to happen regularly, not a one-time task.

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The machinery's upkeep is a monthly routine.
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CareConservationMaintenancePreservationRetentionSafeguardSupportSustenance
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