household
/ˈhaʊs ˌhoʊld/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a social unit living together
Usage(s):
- And on a personal level, Krugman certainly shapes opinions in my household.
- A robot is essentially a computer with a body, but iRobot wanted to market its robots as household appliances.
- It can provide up to 80% of the average household's electricity and shave $600 or more off annual utility costs.
Quotes
- "It remains too early to assess the extent to which household and business spending will be affected by the weakness in housing and the tightening in credit conditions," Bernanke said in remarks prepared for delivery to the New York Economic Club.on Oct 15, 2007 By: Ben Bernanke Source: MarketWatch
- "It is not going to be quite that easy to beat them," said Fletcher. "Aalborg might not be a household name, but this is the Champions League. It is a top-quality competition and they are a quality side. People might have discarded Aalborg,...on Sep 29, 2008 By: Darren Fletcher Source: SkySports
- "A stronger renminbi is in line with findings of the G-20 Mutual Assessment Process, to be presented in Toronto next week, and will help increase Chinese household income and provide the incentives necessary to reorient investment toward industries...on Jun 19, 2010 By: Dominique Strauss-Kahn Source: The Hindu
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