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householding.

Management of a household; housekeeping.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Management of a household; housekeeping.

    uncountable
  2. The fact of being a householder; ownership or occupation of a house

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English housholding, equivalent to household + -ing (gerund ending). Compare Saterland Frisian Húushooldenge (“household”), West Frisian húshâlding (“household”).

adj
  1. Having the role of householder; managing a household.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English housholding, equivalent to household + -ing (participle ending).

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