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单词 home ec
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home ecn.

Brit. /ˌhəʊm ˈɛk/, U.S. /ˌhoʊm ˈɛk/
Forms: 1900s– home ec, 1900s– home ec. (with point). Also with capital initials.
Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: home economics n.
Etymology: Shortened < home economics n., probably originally as a graphic abbreviation.
colloquial (originally U.S.).
Home economics (as a school or college subject).
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1909 21st Ann. Rep. Rhode Island State College Catal. 34 (table) Home Ec. V, Hygiene.
1913 Wisconsin State Jrnl. 22 May 6/4 (heading) Home Ec girls to serve at banquet.
1952 Good Housek. (U.S. ed.) Dec. 201/2 (advt.) Fully accredited non-profit Junior College and two years high school for young women. Art, home ec., music, [etc.].
1974 A. Lurie War between Tates (1977) xvii. 353 Here is a bunch of pretty girls in flowered and pastel jeans, from Home Ec.
1987 J. Wilcox Miss Undine's Living Room iii. 32 Olive couldn't figure out what business a retired civics teacher had in a home ec classroom.
2001 P. Volk Stuffed 98 Sewing on a button was taught in the seventh grade by Miss Almeida in home ec. But home ec isn't on New York school curricula anymore.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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