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Head Of Household

Definition: Head Of Household

Head Of Household

Noun

1. The head of family or tribe.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Head Of Household

Synonyms: paterfamilias (n), patriarch (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Head Of Household

English words defined with "head of household": butlermaster bedroompantryman. (references)
Specialty definitions using "head of household": BRUSH LOADER AND HANDLE ATTACHERcontributing family workers,% of economically active populationRIVETER, HANDunpaid family workers,% of economically active population. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Head Of Household

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Iraq

Subsequently, security officials frequently arrest the head of household and inform the other family members that the person will be imprisoned until they agree to settle elsewhere in the country. (references)

Women

Turkey

Because the husband is the legal head of household, he is authorized to choose the domicile and represents the conjugal unit. (references)

Belgium

A 1999 law allows police to enter a home without the consent of the head of household when investigating a domestic violence complaint. (references)

Worker Rights

Saint Kitts and Nevis

An "economic citizenship" program allows foreign investors to purchase passports through loosely monitored procedures involving cash inflows ranging from $200,000 (EC$534,000) to $250,000 (EC$670,000), plus a registration fee of $35,000 (EC$93,500) for the head of household (amounts vary for other family members). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Head Of Household

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

head of household

27
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Head Of Household

Language Translations for "head of household"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

所帯主 , 大旦那 (man of the house, master, principal supporter of a temple), 主人公 (hero, main character, protagonist). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

おお "な (man of the house, master, principal supporter of a temple), しゅじ""う (hero, main character, protagonist), しょたいぬし. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eadhay ofay ouseholdhay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: Head Of Household


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 65 61 64      4F 66      48 6F 75 73 65 68 6F 6C 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01100101 01100001 01100100 00100000 01001111 01100110 00100000 01001000 01101111 01110101 01110011 01100101 01101000 01101111 01101100 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#101 &#97 &#100 &#32 &#79 &#102 &#32 &#72 &#111 &#117 &#115 &#101 &#104 &#111 &#108 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0065 0061 0064      004F 0066      0048 006F 0075 0073 0065 0068 006F 006C 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

42716770249722428187857174817870

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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