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household

[hous-hohld, -ohld] / ˈhaʊsˌhoʊld, -ˌoʊld /


NOUN
domestic establishment
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Veolia is urging people to take the canisters to household waste recycling centres, where they can be safely sent on for treatment.

From BBC

Without adequate child care options, working parents typically can’t give their all at work, and many times that leads to lower household incomes and diminished career opportunities, especially among mothers with young children.

From Barron's

“This will do nothing to relieve the pressure on household finances and means consumer sentiment stays subdued,” he wrote in a note.

From MarketWatch

The gap between spending growth among higher-income households and everyone else has grown to its widest point since the middle of 2022, the B. of A. institute found.

From MarketWatch

But unexpectedly weak retail sales in December and rising consumer debt and delinquency rates also suggest lower-income households are feeling the pinch.

From Barron's