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Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it. maintain ____________ - English Honeydew

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Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.

maintain ____________

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maintain: maintenance

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Chapter 5.1: The Summit Within - Working with Language [Page 81]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 5.1 The Summit Within
Working with Language | Q 2.5 | Page 81

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