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domestic technology  

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  • Domestic technology encompasses a wide range of home appliances and household techniques and practices related to cleaning, cooking, and child care. The development and use of modern domestic technologies was spurred by urbanization and the rise of science. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Domestic Technology]

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