Home appliance | |
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Industry | Food and beverages, health care |
Application | Kitchens and laundry rooms |
Wheels | In some cases |
Examples | Refrigerator, toaster, kettle, microwave, blender |
A home appliance, also referred to as a domestic appliance, an electric appliance or a household appliance,[1] is a machine which assists in household functions[2] such as cooking, cleaning and food preservation.
Appliances are divided into three types: small appliances, major appliances (also known as white goods)[3] and consumer electronics (brown goods).[4]
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