Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chore
noun
/tʃɔːr/
Definition
A chore is a routine task or job that is necessary but often considered mundane or unpleasant.
Examples
- Doing the dishes is one of my least favorite chores.
- After finishing my chores, I can relax for the rest of the day.
- She divides her chores with her roommate to make it easier.
Meaning
Chores are often household duties that need to be completed regularly, such as cleaning, cooking, or grocery shopping. They can also refer to any repetitive task that one might find tedious.
Synonyms
- task
- duty
- job
- errand
- responsibility