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The correct spelling is housekeeping.
How to pronounce housekeeping
noun
Say it like: How-sek-eep-ing
The correct spelling is housekeeping. The chores of maintaining a house as a residence, especially cleaning. For example: "The computer program does some general housekeeping involving initializing variables and opening files before beginning the main processing."
Usage Examples
“The computer program does some general housekeeping involving initializing variables and opening files before beginning the main processing.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The chores of maintaining a house as a residence, especially cleaning.
- 2.Any general tasks that involve preparation.
- 3.Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
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