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Updating vs Maintaining - What's the difference?

updating | maintaining |

As verbs the difference between updating and maintaining

is that updating is present participle of lang=en while maintaining is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between updating and maintaining

is that updating is the act by which something is updated while maintaining is the act of doing maintenance.

updating

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is updated.
  • * 1997 , Charles E. Curran, The Origins of Moral Theology in the United States (page 81)
    • Later manuals in the United States as best illustrated by Sabetti went through many revisions and updatings .

    maintaining

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The act of doing maintenance.

    • Verb

    (head)