home economics

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noun

the art and science of home management.

a college curriculum usually including studies in nutrition, the purchase, preparation, and service of food, interior design, clothing and textiles, child development, family relationships, and household economics.

Origin of home economics

An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900

OTHER WORDS FROM home economics

home economist, noun

Words nearby home economics

home center, homecoming, home computer, Home Counties, home ec, home economics, home entertainment, home equity, home-equity loan, home farm, home free

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Example sentences from the Web for home economics

The home-economics laboratory offers an opportunity for centers in which interesting and artistic groupings may be arranged.
The Teaching of Art Related to the Home|Federal Board for Vocational Education
Such centers in home-economics laboratories have been appropriately called appreciation centers.
The Teaching of Art Related to the Home|Federal Board for Vocational Education
In some schools, the separate cottage is used to house the home-economics department.
The Teaching of Art Related to the Home|Federal Board for Vocational Education
Home-economics women of Berkeley, California, aided in collecting and making over old clothing.
Our Schools in War Time—and After|Arthur Davis Dean

British Dictionary definitions for home economics

home economics

noun

(functioning as singular or plural) the study of diet, budgeting, child care, textiles, and other subjects concerned with running a home

Derived forms of home economics

home economist, noun

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单词	home economics
释义	home economics SEE SYNONYMS FOR home economics ON THESAURUS.COM noun the art and science of home management. a college curriculum usually including studies in nutrition, the purchase, preparation, and service of food, interior design, clothing and textiles, child development, family relationships, and household economics. Origin of home economics An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900 OTHER WORDS FROM home economics home economist, noun Words nearby home economics home center, homecoming, home computer, Home Counties, home ec, home economics, home entertainment, home equity, home-equity loan, home farm, home free Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for home economics The home-economics laboratory offers an opportunity for centers in which interesting and artistic groupings may be arranged. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home\|Federal Board for Vocational Education Such centers in home-economics laboratories have been appropriately called appreciation centers. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home\|Federal Board for Vocational Education In some schools, the separate cottage is used to house the home-economics department. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home\|Federal Board for Vocational Education Home-economics women of Berkeley, California, aided in collecting and making over old clothing. Our Schools in War Time—and After\|Arthur Davis Dean British Dictionary definitions for home economics home economics noun (functioning as singular or plural) the study of diet, budgeting, child care, textiles, and other subjects concerned with running a home Derived forms of home economics home economist, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to home economics domestic science, home ec
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home economics

noun

Origin of home economics

OTHER WORDS FROM home economics

Words nearby home economics

Example sentences from the Web for home economics

British Dictionary definitions for home economics

noun

Derived forms of home economics

Words related to home economics