homeworknoun [ U ]
uk/ˈhəʊm.wɜːk/us/ˈhoʊm.wɝːk/A1 work that teachers give their students to do at home:
You can't watch TV until you've done your homework.
history/geography homework
More examples
- The kids are busy with their homework.
- My science teacher always sets a lot of homework.
- "Have you got any homework tonight?" "No."
- I got A minus for my English homework.
- For homework I want you to write an essay on endangered species.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Classes & courses
- access course
- advanced
- classwork
- correspondence course
- coursework
- extension
- foundation course
- interdisciplinary
- introduction
- introductory course
- lecture
- lesson
- module
- practical
- reception
- role play
- sandwich course
- schoolwork
- seminar
- summer school
See more results »
Idiom(s)
do your homework