maintenance-free

adjective

Not requiring any maintenance.

“A maintenance-free car battery.”

Meanings

adjectivemaintenance-free (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot requiring any maintenance.

    A maintenance-free car battery.

    1 more example

    Presumably, God could have created a maintenance-free world but decided that it would be better for us to take responsibility for the world we live in.

    2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 15

Origin

Translations

German wartungsfrei
  • wartungsfreinot requiring maintenance
Norwegian Bokmål vedlikeholdsfri
  • vedlikeholdsfrinot requiring maintenance
Romanian fără întreținere
  • fără întreținerenot requiring maintenance
Swedish underhållsfri
  • underhållsfrinot requiring maintenance
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APA

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MLA

“maintenance-free.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maintenance-free. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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