maintenancescript

noun

UK /ˈmeɪntənəns skrɪpt/

US /ˈmeɪntənəns skrɪpt/

A set of computer instructions that keeps a program or system working well.

The engineer ran the maintenancescript to clean up old files on the server.

SYNONYMS

upkeep code service script repair routine housekeeping script

RELATED WORDS

automation backup system update diagnostics scheduler

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A written plan for taking care of equipment or a building.

The caretaker followed the maintenancescript to check the heating every month.

3. A short set of steps a person follows to keep something in good shape.

Her maintenancescript for the bike includes oiling the chain and checking the tires.

4. A file of commands used to fix or tune software automatically.

The maintenancescript restarted the service after the update.