household effects
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of household effects
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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The government also built tens of millions of household toilets and helped millions of women open bank accounts so they could receive pensions, subsidies and other benefits directly.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2022
The water, which comes from household toilets and drains and is sifted, filtered and disinfected, is a bargain, at $6.76 a truckload.
From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2021
The BJP government has indeed built many more household toilets during its term in office.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2019
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