household+goods

  • 11goods */*/*/ — UK [ɡʊdz] / US noun [plural] 1) a) objects produced for sale a shop specializing in leather goods stolen goods: Wilkins was found in possession of £8,000 worth of stolen goods. goods and services: The cost of household goods and services fell. b) …

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  • 12household — house|hold1 W2S2 [ˈhaushəuld US hould] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: house + hold keeping, maintaining ] all the people who live together in one house = ↑house ▪ A growing number of households have at least one computer. ▪ Families are classified… …

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  • 13household — I UK [ˈhaʊsˌhəʊld] / US [ˈhaʊsˌhoʊld] noun [countable] Word forms household : singular household plural households *** the people who live in a house or flat when they are considered as a single unit What percentage of the city s households live… …

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  • 14household — house|hold1 [ haus,hould ] noun count *** the people who live in a house or apartment considered as a single unit: What percentage of the city s households live in poverty? a one /two /four person household household house|hold 2 [ haus,hould ]… …

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  • 15household — 1 noun (C) BrE all the people who live together in one house 2 adjective (only before a noun) 1 connected with looking after a house and the people in it; domestic: household goods/products/items: washing powder and other household products |… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16goods*/*/*/ — [gʊdz] noun [plural] 1) objects that are produced for sale leather/electrical goods[/ex] Wilkins was found in possession of £8, 000 worth of stolen goods.[/ex] The cost of household goods and services fell.[/ex] 2) British objects that are… …

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  • 17household furniture — Not necessarily synonymous with household goods . As the term appears in a statement of the subject matter of a fire insurance policy:–a variety of articles chiefly associated with the household in their general nature and use. Anno: 41 ALR2d… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 18household effects — privately owned goods consisting chiefly of furniture, appliances, etc., for keeping house. Also called household goods. Cf. personal effects. [1890 95] * * * …

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  • 19household effects — privately owned goods consisting chiefly of furniture, appliances, etc., for keeping house. Also called household goods. Cf. personal effects. [1890 95] …

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  • 20household — [ˈhaʊsˌhəʊld] noun [C] I the people who live in a house or a flat II adj household [ˈhaʊsˌhəʊld] used in homes, or relating to homes household goods/appliances[/ex] • be a household name to be very well known[/ex] …

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