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Published 01 Jul, 2017 08:03am

Word of the week

Words are very powerful — so become empowered by enhancing your vocabulary!

Show house

(also show home)

Noun

Definition: A house on a newly built estate which is furnished and decorated to be shown to prospective buyers.

Examples: “We had fun going into a show home; for the rest of the day I saw a plethora of signs for new housing developments.”

“The show house for these homes is open for viewing on Sundays at 3pm.”

“There are lots more ways that people can reduce their energy use and the energy show house has plenty of tips and advice for people.”

“The opportunity to successfully turn your house into a show home on a tight budget has arrived.”

Published in Dawn, Young World July 1st, 2017

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