households

Meanings

• Noun

  A group of people living under one roof and sharing common household expenses.

  - "The Smith family is a household of five."
  - "The household income is used to pay the bills."

• Noun

  A building or collection of buildings where a person or family lives.

  - "My grandmother's old house is now a museum for the public."
  - "The new apartment complex has many households."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with households
bowls , shows , mows , glows , throws

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Variants

List of all variants of households that leads to same result
household , households

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Etymology

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Old English 'hus' meaning 'house' + 'hold' meaning 'to hold' or 'to possess'.

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Trivia

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1. The average household size in the United States is 2.6 people.

2. The first households were likely small groups of hunter-gatherers living in caves.

3. The largest household in the world is the Ackerman family in USA, with 39 members.

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Related Concepts

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1. Family: A group of individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption, who live together and share common responsibilities and obligations.

2. Home: A place of residence, where one feels comfortable and secure.

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Culture

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Households have been a central theme in literature, art, and music, representing the foundation of family and community. In literature, households are often depicted as the setting for character development and exploration of social issues.

How to Memorize "households"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people living together in a house, sharing meals and responsibilities.

2. associate
   

   - Think of a family unit, with parents and children, living together in a home.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym H.O.M.E. to remember the definition: Household, Owners, Members, Expenses.

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