housekeeping

Definition of Housekeeping in English :

1. housekeeping, housework

the work of cleaning and running a house

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Housekeeping

noun

1.

the running of a household

2.

money allocated for the running of a household

3.

organization and tidiness in general, as of an office, shop, etc

4.

the general maintenance of a computer storage system, including removal of obsolete files, documentation, security copying, etc

noun

1.

the work of a housekeeper

2.

the department or staff at a hotel or motel responsible for cleaning guest rooms and public areas, changing linens, etc.

3.

internal management of affairs, as of a business

n.

1. Performance or management of household tasks.

2. Management and maintenance of the property of an institution or organization.

3. Routine tasks and procedures carried out in the functioning of an operation or system.

4. A department in a hotel or institution that is in charge of cleaning and minor maintenance.