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house-to-house

house-to-house
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous too noun, adjective hous]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs tu noun, adjective haʊs/
    • /ˌhaʊs.təˈhaʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous too noun, adjective hous]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs tu noun, adjective haʊs/

Definitions of house-to-house word

  • adjective house-to-house conducted from one house to the next: a house-to-house survey. 1
  • adjective house-to-house door-to-door (def 1). 1
  • adjective house-to-house A house-to-house activity involves going to all the houses in an area one after another. 0
  • adjective house-to-house House-to-house is also an adverb. 0
  • adjective house-to-house made to or made of all the houses in an area, one after another 0
  • adverb house-to-house to all the houses in an area, one after another 0

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Origin of house-to-house

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for House-to-house

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

house-to-house popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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