1. to manage a household; to perform domestic duties such as cleaning, cooking, and organizing
2. to perform routine maintenance or organizational tasks in a workplace or system
Usage: often used in technical contexts

Examples

• She decided to housekeep for the elderly couple next door.
• The hotel staff housekeep all the rooms before noon.
• He hired someone to housekeep while he traveled for work.
• The computer program will housekeep old files automatically.
• They need to housekeep their database regularly.
• She learned to housekeep efficiently after moving out on her own.