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housekeeping

house·keep·ing

housekeeping

 
pronunciation:
haUs ki pIng
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the carrying out of ordinary household tasks.
definition 2: the management of the full range of a household's activities.
The couple set up housekeeping in a rented apartment.
definition 3: the maintenance of a commercial property, as by cleaning, servicing, repairing, and the like.
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