English-Thai Dictionary

housekeeping

N การบ้านการเรือน  kan-ban-kan-ruean

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HOUSEKEEPING

a.hous'keeping. Domestic; used in a family; as housekeeping commodities. [Little used. ]

 

HOUSEKEEPING

n.[As above. ] The family state in a dwelling. 1. Hospitality; a plentiful and hospitable table. [Not used in U. States. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HOUSEKEEPING

HOUSEKEEPING House "keep `ing, n.

 

1. The state of being occupying a dwelling house as a householder.

 

2. Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home affairs.

 

3. Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions. [Obs. ] Tell me, softly and hastly, what's in the pantry Small housekeeping enough, said Phoebe. Sir W. Scott.

 

HOUSEKEEPING

HOUSEKEEPING House "keep `ing, a.

 

Defn: Domestic; used in a family; as, housekeeping commodities.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

housekeeping

house keep ing |ˈhousˌkēpiNG ˈhaʊsˌkipɪŋ | ▶noun 1 the management of household affairs. • money set aside or given for such a purpose: writing barely pays my part of the housekeeping. • a department within a hotel or other residential facility that oversees the cleaning of rooms and the provision of necessities such as towels and glassware: you'll never have to nag housekeeping for a set of dry towels. 2 operations such as record-keeping or maintenance in an organization or a computer that make work possible but do not directly constitute its performance. • Biology the regulation of metabolic functions that are common to all cells: [ as modifier ] : housekeeping genes.

 

Oxford Dictionary

housekeeping

house |keep |ing |ˈhaʊskiːpɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the management of household affairs. • money set aside or given for running a household: writing barely pays my part of the housekeeping. 2 operations such as maintenance or record-keeping which facilitate productive work in an organization. • Biology the regulation of metabolic functions that are common to all cells: [ as modifier ] : housekeeping genes.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

housekeeping

housekeeping noun she did as much of the cooking and housekeeping as she could: household management, domestic work, domestic duties, homemaking, the running of the home; home economics, domestic science; rare housecraft, housewifery.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

housekeeping

h ó use k è eping 名詞 U 1 家事, 家政 ; ｟英 ｠家計費 (housekeeping money )▸ start [give up ] housekeeping 所帯を持つ [たたむ ]2 (組織運営に必要な )管理 ; 〘コンピュ 〙ハウスキーピング 〘主プログラムの実行に必要な準備を整えること 〙.3 (ホテル 病院などでの )清掃 (作業 ); 清掃担当部 (門 ).