household
Meaning
A household refers to all the people living together in a single residence, often sharing resources and responsibilities.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "household" with "house," as the former refers to the people living in a dwelling, while the latter refers to the physical structure.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
She
wakes
early
to
prepare
breakfast
for
her
household
and
to
get
the
children
ready
for
school
.
While
cooking
,
she
checks
a
small
notebook
where
she
writes
the
weekly
schedule
and
the
bills
they
must
pay
.
The
chores
are
divided
so
everyone
helps
,
and
the
children
clear
the
table
after
eating
.
She
has
been
trying
to
save
money
by
planning
meals
and
buying
only
what
is
needed
.
At
noon
they
meet
briefly
to
discuss
plans
for
the
afternoon
and
make
sure
the
house
stays
tidy
.
Common Phrases
household income
household chores
household items
Synonyms
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