home appliance Meaning of "home appliance"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) an appliance that does a particular job in the home

Usage(s):

  1. More than ever, the personal computer is seen as simply another home appliance, much like an expensive toaster.
  2. Consumers might be uncomfortable with the idea of a home appliance making calls in the middle of the night.
  3. It was the early '80s and the VCR was the hot new home appliance.
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/ˌæ prɪ ˈhɛn sɪv /