Maintenance vs Om - What's the difference?
maintenance | om |
Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service
(legal) A tort committed when a third party who does not have a bona fide interest in a lawsuit provides help or acquires an interest to a litigant's lawsuit.
(legal) (UK English) Alimony, a periodical payment or a lump sum made or ordered to be made to a spouse after a divorce.
Money required or spent to provide for the needs of a person or a family.
(Hinduism, Buddhism) A sacred, mystical syllable used in prayer and meditation.
* 1982 , (Lawrence Durrell), Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 800:
* 2001 , Hazel Curry, The Guardian , 20 Oct 2001:
As a noun maintenance
is actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.As a verb om is
embrace, hug.maintenance
English
(wikipedia maintenance)Alternative forms
* maintenaunceNoun
(en noun)See also
* high-maintenance * low-maintenance * maintenance-free * maintenance windowExternal links
* * * ----om
English
Alternative forms
* aumNoun
(en noun)- In fact it sounded exactly like the voice of Livia, her vanished sister, and, like her, it was intoning the Aum just as she used once to do at the beginning of her yoga sessions.
- Om is pronounced "a-a-o-o-u-u-m-m" and is repeated slowly for as long as possible.
