housecleaning
Definitions
Noun
- (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
- The act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house
Verb
- Clean and tidy up the house
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "housecleaning".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | housecleaning | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "housecleaning".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | handwriting | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | harvesting | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | hardworking | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | hesitating | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | homebuilding | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | hairdressing | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | handcuffing | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | handshaking | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | hard-working | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | hasselbring | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | hellenizing | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | hempfling | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | hensarling | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | homeporting | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | hyphenating | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "housecleaning".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | housing | 2 | 59 |
| 2 | cleaning | 2 | 37 |
| 3 | outstanding | 3 | 37 |
| 4 | leaning | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | counseling | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | housekeeping | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | cleansing | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | speculating | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | slanting | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | scanning | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | seceding | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | unrelenting | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | shouldering | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | housewarming | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | houseraising | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | relearning | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | outselling | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | oceangoing | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | wholesaling | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | outspending | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "housecleaning" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "housecleaning" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "housecleaning" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "housecleaning".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 15
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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