Family Roles And Responsibilities

noun a person who is older or higher in rank or age

adjective comparative form of the adjective 'old', used to refer to someone older or of higher age or rank

noun a person's place of residence

verb to manage a household, including cleaning, cooking, and other domestic tasks

• She is responsible for overseeing the staff and ensuring they keep house according to the established standards.
• My mom always tells me to keep house by cleaning up after myself.
• I need to get my roommates to help me keep house or it's going to be a disaster.
• In order to maintain a sense of order and organization, it's important to keep house in both our personal and professional lives.

noun a title given to a bishop in certain Eastern Christian churches

• The patriarch of the family made all the important decisions.
• The patriarch is the head honcho around here.
• The old man is the patriarch of the clan.
• The CEO is considered the patriarch of the company.

noun The leader or head of a group or organization

• The mom-in-chief of the school's parent-teacher association organized a successful fundraiser.
• My friend is the mom-in-chief of our playgroup, always planning fun activities for the kids.
• She's the ultimate mom-in-chief, always making sure everyone is taken care of.
• In the world of superheroes, she would definitely be the mom-in-chief, keeping everyone safe and happy.