HOUSECLEANING
Scrabble letter values: H4O1U1S1E1C3L1E1A1N1I1N1G2 = 19
Definition
- noun (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions.
- noun the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house.
Examples
- “more housecleaning is in store at other accounting firms”
- “many employees were discharged in a general housecleaning by the new owners”
- “efficient housecleaning should proceed one room at a time”