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chores

n. countable
A2 Elementary US //ˈtʃɔɹz// UK //tʃˈɔːz// chores

n. small daily tasks you do to keep your home or workplace clean and organized. You do chores like washing dishes or taking out the trash.

n. routine tasks performed to maintain a household or workplace, such as cleaning or tidying. Typically used in the plural form.


SIMPLE

I finish my chores before dinner.

CONTEXTUAL

She asked her children to complete their daily chores before playing outside.

COMPLEX

The division of household chores often becomes a source of negotiation in long-term partnerships.

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