staymaking

/ˈsteɪməkeɪɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of maintaining something in a state of being or a condition; the act of keeping something in a particular state or situation.

“The new policy was a result of staymaking efforts to reduce carbon emissions.”

2. verb

To maintain something in a state of being or a condition; to keep something in a particular state or situation.

“The company is staymaking its position in the market by investing in new technologies.”

Synonyms

  • maintenance
  • preservation

Antonyms

  • deterioration
  • disruption