Vacuuming or dusting, e.g (5)

I believe the answer is:

chore

(Other definitions for chore that I've seen before include "A household or routine task" , "Household job" , "Tedious routine task" , "Boring job" , "unwelcome task" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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