domestic arrangement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdomesticandarrangement
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domestic
adjective
uk/dəˈmes.tɪk/us/dəˈmes.tɪk/
relating to a person's ...
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arrangement
noun
uk/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/us/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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(Definition ofdomesticandarrangementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The narrator's relationship with his servant is an ideal homosocial bond untainted by the presence of women: both are unmarried and their quasi-feudal mutual fidelity supports a cozydomesticarrangement.
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Eliot's investments in the colonial system were part of a strategy that enabled her to overcome threats to her security as a woman in an unconventionaldomesticarrangement.
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He spoke of it as being simply adomesticarrangement, or something of that sort.
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Anydomesticarrangementbetween the crofter and any of his relations is certainly permissible, provided it stops short of sub-letting.
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It is in effect thedomesticarrangementin which people live and within which children are nurtured and prepared for future citizenship.
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That is simply a matter fordomesticarrangementin the company concerned.
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The soledomesticarrangementis a very small scullery, separated from this one living room by a board partition.
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I think it is right that reference should be made to this importantdomesticarrangement, which affects our exports, when an opportunity like this presents itself.
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The stories of the mansions are lofty, and thedomesticarrangementof the various rooms convenient.
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The remnants of most of the monastic buildings are sufficiently intact to display thedomesticarrangementand function of the monastery.
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What is agreed on is that it had a complexdomesticarrangement, with a kitchen, chapel, a two-storey high hall, and 16 latrines.
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It could function as a social strategy within the ongoing negotiation of domestic arrangements.
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Domestic arrangements should be organized by the community.
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For him it would be 'the worst possible example' to hold that domestic arrangements resulted in legal obligations.
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The combination of domestic arrangements with professional ambitions was not a felicitous one.
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As in the case of medical care for workers' families, acknowledging local domestic arrangements opened up complicated issues of implementation.
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Important differences between the domestic arrangements of patients and non-patients also emerged when we surveyed extended and multiple households.
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Carr's direct communication with her readers provides a unique view of her chaotic financial and domestic arrangements and the responsibilities she shouldered.
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Rossetti and associates enjoy a new spotlight as they become modern through their aesthetic productions and domestic arrangements.
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