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household

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


NOUN
domestic establishment
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Citizen science played an important role in the project because participants used the sponges under real household conditions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Tariff-sensitive categories like apparel and household furnishings are also still climbing.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Initially, that meant humans strapping iPhones to their foreheads, recording actions like cooking, cleaning and performing household chores.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Auto sales figures for May and household spending data for April are due Monday and Friday, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

They now wished they could all stay at the Poe household, even though it smelled.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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