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household

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


NOUN
domestic establishment
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The researchers estimated that if a particular sponge type were used in every German household, annual emissions could reach as much as 355 tonnes of microplastics.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

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

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

The per child credit is $500, while the maximum payout for a pet-owning household would be $900, for two pets, in the current bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 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

Other games and puzzles entered the household, and the chess set, with some pawns missing, was stored in a closet.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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