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| 1. | [ noun ] (housing) a social unit living together | |
| Synonyms: | family house home menage | |
| Examples: | "he moved his family to Virginia" "It was a good Christian household" "I waited until the whole house was asleep" "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" |
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| Related terms: | unit foster_home extended_family menage_a_trois nuclear_family foster_family home | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (housing) of or related to or used in the running of a household | |
| Examples: | "household chores" "household management" "household appliances" |
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| Related terms: | domestic | |
| Similar spelling: |
householder Housholder |
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