getting one's house in order

A form of get one's house in order — Synonym of put one's house in order.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of get one's house in order
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APA

getting one's house in order. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20one's%20house%20in%20order

MLA

“getting one's house in order.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20one's%20house%20in%20order. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “getting one's house in order,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20one's%20house%20in%20order.

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