HOUSEKEEPING Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

housekeeping 1 of 2

noun

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as in approach

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housekeeping

2 of 2

verb

present participle of housekeep

as in housecleaning

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Examples of housekeeping in a Sentence

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Noun

During the pandemic, many hotels stopped offering daily room cleaning, or only do it on request—something housekeeping staff said makes end-of-stay cleaning more difficult. —

Megan Poinski, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024 Eco-friendly hotels increasingly are asking guests to forgo daily housekeeping or use their towels more than once. —

Farhad Tabatabaei, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2024 Many hotels nationwide have kept coronavirus-era cuts in place, such as understaffing; ending automatic, daily housekeeping; and removing food and beverage options. —

Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2024 The pandemic took a huge toll on the hotel industry, and many hotels responded by cutting staff and guest services like housekeeping and room service. —

Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for housekeeping

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