Household (Noun)
Meaning
A social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home"; "the family refused to accept his will".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The household consisted of her parents, two siblings, and a live-in nanny.
- She grew up in a traditional household where the father was the primary breadwinner.
- The teacher asked how many people made up his household.
- The household was filled with the delicious smell of freshly baked cookies.
- The household income was barely enough to cover their monthly expenses.