From the headline of this article at The Hill.
上記の文で、homemaker の意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "homemaker" mean?
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解答
意味：英辞郎によると、
〈主に米〉専業主婦
Answer
According to Merriam-Webster:one who manages a household especially as a spouse and parent
Etymology/語源
Merriam-Websterによると、１８６７年に初めて使われた
According to Merriam-Webster:
First Known Use: 1867
Examples
- Rubenstein grew up in Baltimore, where his father made $7,000 a yearworking for the post office, and his mother was a homemaker.
- Her father was a sociology and education professor at UCLA; her motherwas “a homemaker with creative tendencies.”
- She was a homemaker for 13 years, until all the last child was in schoolfull-time, then plunged into law.
- In Coamo, frustrated by months of heat and darkness, 60-year-old homemaker Carmita Rivera called a meeting at her home in mid-January to try to find local solutions to the problem. — CBS News, ""Desperation set in": Puerto Ricans grab shovels, machetes to help restore power," 7 Feb. 2018
- His mom was a homemaker and his dad managed a Winn-Dixie, where Walker bagged groceries as a teenager. — Steve Bousquet, Emily L. Mahoney And Lawrence Mower, miamiherald, "Federal judge, Florida governor keep clashing | Miami Herald," 2 Feb. 2018
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