LEARNit Dictionary

house

noun
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a building for people to live in, usually for one family
خانه, منزل, مسکن
see also Buck House, frame house, mews house, penthouse, row house, safe house, show house
2
all the people living in a house
اهل خانه, ساکنین منزل, اعضای خانواده
Be quiet or you'll wake the whole house!
synonym household
3
a building used for a particular purpose, for example for holding meetings in or keeping animals or goods in
ساختمان, خانه, بنای ویژه
an opera house
a henhouse
see also doghouse, dosshouse, halfway house, hothouse, lighthouse, madhouse, oast house, outhouse, rest house, storehouse, warehouse
4
used in the names of office buildings
ساختمان, عمارت
Their offices are on the second floor of Chester House.
see also Bush House
5
a company involved in a particular kind of business; an institution of a particular kind
شرکت, مؤسسه
a fashion/banking/publishing house
a religious house
see also clearing house, in-house
6
a restaurant
رستوران
a steakhouse
a coffee house
a bottle of house wine
see also free house, roadhouse, tied house
7
a group of people who meet to discuss and make the laws of a country
مجلس, پارلمان
Legislation requires approval by both houses of parliament.
see also lower house, upper house
8
the House of Commons or the House of Lords in the UK; the House of Representatives in the US
مجلس عوام, مجلس اعیان, مجلس نمایندگان
9
a group of people discussing something in a formal debate
مجلس, شورا, مجمع, انجمن
I urge the house to vote against the motion.
10
the part of a theatre where the audience sits; the audience at a particular performance
تماشاگران, مخاطبان, حاضرین در اجرا
playing to a full/packed/empty house
The spotlight faded and the house lights came up.
see also front of house, full house
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(in some British schools) an organized group of students of different ages who compete against other groups in sports competitions, etc. and who may, in boarding schools, live together in one building
گروه خوابگاهی, گروه در مدارس شبانه‌روزی
12
an old and famous family
خاندان, سلسله
the House of Windsor
13
a type of electronic dance music with a fast beat
موسیقی هاوس, سبک هاوس
verb
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to provide a place for a person or an animal to live
مسکن دادن, اسکان دادن, جا دادن, جای دادن
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to be the place where something is kept or where something operates from
جا دادن, جای دادن, محل, اسکان دادن, مستقر ساختن
The library houses a collection of 15 000 books.
The gallery houses 2 000 works of modern art.
The building also houses the offices of the District Medical Officer.
The museum is housed in the Old Court House.
Most film material housed at the Irish Film Archive is in English.