单词	householder
释义	householderhouse‧hold‧er /ˈhaʊsˌhəʊldə $ -ˌhoʊldər/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Householders and tradesmen both use the refuse dump to dispose of their garbage. The police are giving advice to householders on how to improve the security of their homes. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS All break-ins occurred during early evening and householders are being urged to be on the guard. Any strapped corporation or overdrawn householder knows that pushing a liability several years into the future is money saved. Most householders were probably employees rather than employers, men who worked as journeymen or casual labourers. Single householders, who suffered under the rates, will receive a 25 percent discount. The bad news for the average householder is written large, while the good news is in small print. The happiest results came when householders gave their evacuees time to settle in and made some attempt to understand their cultural differences. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorthe person who owns something► owner the person who owns something: · The previous owner painted the outside of the house yellow.owner of: · The owners of the company live abroad.the proud owner of something: · He is the proud owner of two Olympic gold medals.car/dog/home etc owner: · Car owners are facing a 10% rise in the price of gasoline. ► landlord/landlady someone who owns a building and is paid money by the people who live in it or use it: · Our landlord has promised to fix the heating by Tuesday.· College accommodation offices provide lists of private landlords and landladies. ► proprietor someone who owns and runs a business, especially a small business such as a shop or a restaurant: · Eddy Shah, the former national newspaper proprietor· My father had fallen victim to an unscrupulous garage proprietor.proprietor of: · As proprietors of the general store, Mr and Mrs Stacey knew everything that went on in the town. ► householder someone who owns or lives in a house - used especially in official or legal contexts: · The police are giving advice to householders on how to improve the security of their homes.· Householders and tradesmen both use the refuse dump to dispose of their garbage. ► home-owner someone who owns their own home: · The latest rise in interest rates is bad news for home-owners.· The latest trend is for home-owners to carry out improvements before selling their properties. formal someone who owns or is in charge of a house → homeowner
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