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Meaning of MAINTAINER

Pronunciation:  meyn'teynur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  someone who upholds or maintains; "firm upholders of tradition"; "they are sustainers of the idea of democracy"
 
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 Synonyms: sustainer, upholder
 
 See Also: admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Main*tain"er\, n.
One who maintains.
 
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Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

The person responsible for coordinating changes to a package of software and arranging the distribution of updates. The term usually applies only to free software where the maintainer (often the author) is doing it as a free public service.

 
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