homework

[ hohm-wurk ]

/ ˈhoʊmˌwɜrk /

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noun

schoolwork assigned to be done outside the classroom (distinguished from classwork).

a single assignment of such schoolwork: Homeworks are due at the beginning of class.

paid work done at home, as piecework.

thorough preparatory study of a subject: to do one's homework for the next committee meeting.

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Origin of homework

First recorded in 1675–85; home + work

Words nearby homework

home unit, home video, homeward, homeware, Homewood, homework, homeworker, homey, homicidal, homicide, homicide bomber

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Example sentences from the Web for homework

“I can help my children with their homework and sometimes we text in English at my job,” Santos says.
She Gives the Gift of Language|Bobby Blanchard|October 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Scheunemann, meanwhile, had no idea who Spencer was, and did some homework.
A Racist’s Crazy Ski Resort Smackdown|James Kirchick|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And we encourage parent-student “contracts,” for class attendance, homework submission and even extra-curriculum activities.
Why Middle School Should Be Abolished|David C. Banks|July 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Adicéam did his homework, spending 50 days collecting pieces, many with unexpected stories behind them.
Pharrell’s ‘GIRLS’ Exhibit Stars...Pharrell?|Liza Foreman|May 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Louie picks up his daughters from school, cooks them dinner, helps with their homework, and puts them to bed.
Why Is Louis C.K. So Funny? He Uses Humor as a Moral Compass.|Andrew Romano|May 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was a wrong balance of duty to concentrate on her own homework and neglect to prepare for her classes.
Loyal to the School|Angela Brazil
Much of this homework is done by a very bad light and the boy's eyes suffer much.
Education as Service|J. Krishnamurti
Rates paid for homework are, if anything, a shade less than those paid for work done in the factory.
Women in the Printing Trades.|Various
His parents were always getting angry with him for losing his clothes, or his toys, or his homework.
FreeChildrenStories.com Collection|Daniel Errico
"I suppose you have your homework all done," he snarled at Cathy.
Jerry's Charge Account|Hazel Hutchins Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for homework

homework

/ (ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk) /

noun

school work done out of lessons, esp at home

any preparatory study

work done at home for pay

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Idioms and Phrases with homework

homework

see do one's homework.

单词	homework
释义	homework [ hohm-wurk ] / ˈhoʊmˌwɜrk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR homework ON THESAURUS.COM noun schoolwork assigned to be done outside the classroom (distinguished from classwork). a single assignment of such schoolwork: Homeworks are due at the beginning of class. paid work done at home, as piecework. thorough preparatory study of a subject: to do one's homework for the next committee meeting. VIDEO FOR HOMEWORK WATCH NOW: What's A Unique Homework Routine That Works? Even with the best homework routine, homework is getting harder and harder and weirder and weirder. So we asked some tutors and parents what has worked for them before. MORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Origin of homework First recorded in 1675–85; home + work Words nearby homework home unit, home video, homeward, homeware, Homewood, homework, homeworker, homey, homicidal, homicide, homicide bomber Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for homework “I can help my children with their homework and sometimes we text in English at my job,” Santos says. She Gives the Gift of Language\|Bobby Blanchard\|October 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Scheunemann, meanwhile, had no idea who Spencer was, and did some homework. A Racist’s Crazy Ski Resort Smackdown\|James Kirchick\|October 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And we encourage parent-student “contracts,” for class attendance, homework submission and even extra-curriculum activities. Why Middle School Should Be Abolished\|David C. Banks\|July 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Adicéam did his homework, spending 50 days collecting pieces, many with unexpected stories behind them. Pharrell’s ‘GIRLS’ Exhibit Stars...Pharrell?\|Liza Foreman\|May 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Louie picks up his daughters from school, cooks them dinner, helps with their homework, and puts them to bed. Why Is Louis C.K. So Funny? He Uses Humor as a Moral Compass.\|Andrew Romano\|May 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It was a wrong balance of duty to concentrate on her own homework and neglect to prepare for her classes. Loyal to the School\|Angela Brazil Much of this homework is done by a very bad light and the boy's eyes suffer much. Education as Service\|J. Krishnamurti Rates paid for homework are, if anything, a shade less than those paid for work done in the factory. Women in the Printing Trades.\|Various His parents were always getting angry with him for losing his clothes, or his toys, or his homework. FreeChildrenStories.com Collection\|Daniel Errico "I suppose you have your homework all done," he snarled at Cathy. Jerry's Charge Account\|Hazel Hutchins Wilson British Dictionary definitions for homework homework / (ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk) / noun school work done out of lessons, esp at home any preparatory study work done at home for pay 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 Idioms and Phrases with homework homework see do one's homework. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Content related to homework Homework Help With Dictionary.comWe've created these Homework Help articles, organized by category and reviewed by our lexicographers, to help with any and all online schooling. Take a look! READ MORE Where Did The Phrase “The Dog Ate My Homework” Come From?Dogs are man's best friend, and not only because they are a handy excuse in a pinch. But where does the expression "the dog ate my homework" come from? READ MORE Words related to homework practice, task, study, instruction, reading, teaching, test, lecture, education, class, exercise, duty, chore, appointment, job, drill, position, post, stint, discipline
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homework

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