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    household
    /ˈhaʊs(h)əʊld/

    noun

    • 1. a house and its occupants regarded as a unit: "the whole household was asleep"

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  2. a group of people, often a family, who live together in a house or flat: There are now on average 2.5 people per household in the state. a high-income/low-income/middle-income household. I sometimes wonder how my wife and I manage as a single-income household.

  3. The meaning of HOUSEHOLD is those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family; also : a social unit composed of those living together in the same dwelling. How to use household in a sentence.

  4. a group of people, often a family, who live together in a house or flat: There are now on average 2.5 people per household in the state. a high-income/low-income/middle-income household. I sometimes wonder how my wife and I manage as a single-income household.

  5. noun. /ˈhaʊshəʊld/ all the people living together in a house or flat. Most households now own at least one car. The average household spends more on housing than on food. young people from low-income households. a one-parent/single-parent/two-parent household. families with a male/female head of household. Household incomes have remained stagnant.

  6. A household is all the people in a family or group who live together in a house. ...growing up in a male-only household. Many poor households are experiencing real hardship.

  7. Household definition: the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.. See examples of HOUSEHOLD used in a sentence.

  8. HOUSEHOLD definition: 1. a family or group of people who live together in a house: 2. connected with or belonging to a…. Learn more.

  9. A household refers to a family or group of people living together. It’s a social unit under one roof. All the people living in your house, including servants, make up your household.

  10. 1. the people of a house collectively; a family including any servants. adj. 2. of a household: household expenses. 3. for use in the home, esp. for cooking, cleaning, or laundering: household bleach; household appliances. 4. common; familiar: a household name in men's fashions. [1350–1400]

  11. The person or persons who live in one house, apartment, etc.; variously, one person or a group, esp. a family. Of a household or home; domestic. Household chores.