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

Roberts said the Dodgers found out earlier this week that the White House visit had been scheduled.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2026

Neither the White House nor the EAC immediately responded to a request for comment.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2026

The White House also wants Iran to publicly acknowledge that firing on the shipping was a mistake, CBS reports.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

Ryan Cummings, a former Biden White House economist, still contends that the sentiment index needs a methodological fix to adjust for the shift online, which he thinks would push the index higher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

I could be connecting calls inside the White House.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse