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household
[hous-hohld, -ohld]
noun
the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.
adjective
of or relating to a household.
household furniture.
for use in maintaining a home, especially for use in cooking, cleaning, laundering, repairing, etc., in the home.
a household bleach.
common or usual; ordinary.
household
/ ˈʊˌəʊ /
noun
the people living together in one house collectively
(modifier) of, relating to, or used in the running of a household; domestic
household management
Word History and Origins
Origin of household1
Example Sentences
Food shopping accounts for the biggest proportion of households' "basic spending" in Northern Ireland, according to research from the Consumer Council.
Of the seven households who are a part of the lawsuit, four were from Altadena, two were from the Pacific Palisades and one was from Sierra Madre.
Ms Power said there were currently 94,000 households across Wales waiting for a social home.
The Scottish government had already said it would provide at least £100 to all pensioner households, with those on pension credit to receive up to £305 depending on age.
The long-term strategy had been to reduce the amount of "black bag" waste households generate, meaning less would have to be incinerated.
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