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housekeeping
noun(house-keep-ing)
the management of a house and home affairs
housekeeping
noun(house-keep-ing)
the work or activity of cleaning and preparing rooms for customers (as in a hotel) —often used before another noun; also : the department or employees responsible for doing such work
housekeeping
noun(house-keep-ing)
the care and management of property and the provision of equipment and services (as for an industrial organization)
housekeeping
verb(house-keep-ing)
to perform the routine duties (such as cooking and cleaning) of managing a house
housekeeping
noun(house-keep-ing)
domestic work restricted to the less laborious duties
housekeeping
noun(house-keep-ing)
housekeeping in quarters with limited facilities for cooking
housekeeping
verb(house-keep-ing)
to raise to and place in a high position
housekeeping
verb(house-keep-ing)
to place in view : post
housekeeping
verb(house-keep-ing)
to put forward (something, such as a plan) for acceptance

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