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household

[hous-hohld, -ohld] / ˈhaʊsˌhoʊld, -ˌoʊld /


NOUN
domestic establishment
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We estimate that 70% of orders come from the top 20% of customers, which is really just eight million U.S. households.

From Barron's

There’s no age limit for this as long as somebody in the household is earning income from work.

From MarketWatch

He became a household name after winning a Golden Globe for Rocketman.

From BBC

The government is reintroducing maintenance grants of up to £1,000 per year for students from lower income households in England on courses that support its Industrial Strategy.

From BBC

On Tuesday, the People’s Bank of China is set to announce the latest one-year loan prime rate—the rate tied to the bulk of household and business loans—which is widely anticipated to remain unchanged.

From The Wall Street Journal