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Housekeeping involves doing basic cleaning tasks in a house, hotel or other location or the department of employees who manage and perform cleaning tasks. (noun)

An example of housekeeping is the cleaning of your bathroom.
An example of housekeeping is the maid in the hotel who cleans rooms.

See housekeeping in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See housekeeping in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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