[
US
/ˈhaʊˌskipɪŋ/
]
[ UK /hˈaʊskiːpɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /hˈaʊskiːpɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the work of cleaning and running a house
How To Use housekeeping In A Sentence
- Gervinho might prove to be another classic Arsène Wenger bargain, an athletic and pacy ball player raring to step up a level, spirited over from France for a fee that doesn't make a certain manager with a well-documented devotion to cautious housekeeping choke as if he was asked to fix the Greek economy before breakfast. Premier League preview No1: Arsenal | Amy Lawrence
- Eventually it would have been picked up at about 3.00 am when a despatcher was doing some housekeeping on the system. Parklife « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
- Allthough it could be just prudent housekeeping ahead of the expected cuts and the hootsmon is spinning it as a "rammy with westminster" article, we all know Westminster are going to be scrooge and cant afford it after Browns disaster. The SNP Myth of the £500m cut and related matters
- Karen Barnes, associate editor of Good Housekeeping magazine, believes it is possible to become the perfect hostess without losing your cool.
- My Thai wife has started being very secretive about the housekeeping money.
- Many cancers result from the acquisition of mutations in a family of genes called oncogenes, which normally serve important housekeeping functions for our cells.
- The policy covers 80 per cent of costs such as childcare, housekeeping, cooking, ironing and transport after the first 30 days.
- These publications made the mother of three float through her daily chores, burn the dinner, overcook the peas, but more important, enabled her to supplement the housekeeping.
- In the meantime, you just rest up and think about what things you want to pack, because we'll just about have to set up housekeeping on your stuff -- leastways, the front part of the house. Chapter XXIII
- It would be better than renting a place since you also have day housekeeping. The Sun