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In my younger days, it bothered me that "maintenance" should be so spelled, since after all it it is related to "maintain". I got over it, apparently, for I had
by cafard 9y ago
In my younger days, it bothered me that "maintenance" should be so spelled, since after all it it is related to "maintain". I got over it, apparently, for I hadn't thought of that in years.
- valbaca 9y agoIt also doesn't help that "maintenance" is usually pronounced "maint-nense" in the South, not broken out as "may-ten-ance"