house
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- noun
- /haʊs/
- Jargon
- You see, Saturn's in the third house, and it's a bit rocky.
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Watch on YouTubeAnd you would see planets entering areas of the sky, entering houses, areas of the sky where there's a constellation.
- And you would see planets entering areas of the sky, entering houses, areas of the sky where there's a constellation.
Examples
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The Moon's position in your house of education highlights the importance of learning new things this month.
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Your horoscope indicates that Jupiter is in your house of love, suggesting positive changes in your romantic life.
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Your house is in Scorpio.
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My north node is in Aries and in the 8th house.
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The eclipse on the 13th was in Israel's first house and right on the Chiron, as you say.
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The answer was right in front of her—a conjunction of Mars and Jupiter, with Venus in the fifth house.
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With Saturn entering your house of career, now is the time to focus on your professional goals.
Synonyms
In astrology, one of twelve equal parts of the sky showing different areas of life
A house in an astrology chart that shows one life area, like career
One of the twelve equal parts of the zodiac used in astrology
Idioms
- Informal
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A plan or organization that seems strong but is actually weak and likely to fail
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To eat so much at someone's home that they have almost no food left
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Suddenly fail completely because it is weak or badly built
Compounds
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The government building in Washington, D.C. where the US president lives and works
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The lower law-making part of the United States Congress with people chosen from each state by population
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A place where people live while they recover from addiction or return from prison and prepare to live alone
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A company that sells things to the person who pays the most, often paintings or antiques
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The elected lower house of the United Kingdom Parliament that makes and passes laws
The part of the United States Congress with elected representatives that makes and passes federal laws
- Baby Talk
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A small model house with tiny furniture that children play with using dolls
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The upper house of the UK Parliament made of appointed and hereditary members who review laws
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A company that buys and sells stocks or other investments for clients
A lower house of the United States Congress where members elected from each state make and pass national laws
- Slur
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A very offensive racial insult for Black people once used for slaves in the owner's house and now unacceptable
The lower house of the United States Congress with 435 elected members who make national laws
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A house that is old and kept because it has an important past and is often open to visitors
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An organization that collects and shares information or payments between other groups
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A person who stays in and looks after a house while the owners are away, often without pay
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The royal family that has ruled the United Kingdom and other countries in the Commonwealth since 1917
Surface Forms
Etymology
In astrology each house is like a room of life; the word was used as a picture of different 'rooms' or places in the sky, and so each house is thought to show a different part of life.