White House

British  

noun

1. the official Washington residence of the president of the US

2. the US presidency

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White House Cultural  

1. The mansion of the president of the United States in Washington, D.C. The White House contains reception and dining rooms, living quarters for the president and the president's family, the president's Oval Office, and offices for the presidential staff.

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Example Sentences

That is important because the White House said last month that the Chinese leader and Trump had "confirmed their shared goal to denuclearise North Korea" during their summit in Beijing.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Investors expected discussions about critical minerals to feature prominently during Lula’s meeting last month with Trump at the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A UFC fight card scheduled for Sunday on the White House South Lawn is facing legal challenges in federal court.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Xi's trip comes just weeks after he held talks with Trump, during which the White House said the leaders "confirmed their shared goal to denuclearise North Korea".

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Paul Jennings was born enslaved and taken as a young boy to the White House by James Madison.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis