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house

US /haʊs/

noun Foundation · A2 Nhà ở & bất động sản

Definition

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

They are selling their house because the family is moving abroad.

Word Family

NounNoun
house gốc housing
VerbVerb
house gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • residenceany address at which you dwell more than temporarily
  • dwellinghousing that someone is living in
  • homewhere you live at a particular time

Collocations

  • Easy big house
    describing big house (above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent)
  • Medium in-house training seminar
    a collocation phrase: in-house training seminar
  • Hard clearing house for interbank settlement
    to clearing house for interbank settlement, meaning to rid of obstructions
  • Very Hard put your own house in order first
    to put your own house in order first, meaning to put into a certain place or abstract location

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