maintainer
Translation
maintainer, caretaker, custodian
Examples
The software maintainer fixed the bug.
The software maintainer fixed the bug.
He is the maintainer of the building's systems.
He is the maintainer of the building's systems.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) maintainer ((of sth.)) a person who maintains something The maintainer of the park is responsible for its upkeep.
Similar Words
Synonyms: caretaker, custodian, administrator, keeper
Etymology
From the verb 'maintain' plus the agent suffix '-er', meaning 'one who maintains'. 'Maintain' comes from Old French 'maintenir', 'to hold in the hand'.
Memory Tips
Think of a person (-er) who 'maintains' something, keeping it in good condition. This could be software, a park, or a building.