homework

A1 Topic:Education & Learning

US /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/ UK /ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ See IPA manual

Freq #3023

Meanings

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noun
Work that a teacher gives students to do at home.

You must do your homework before you can watch television.

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Synonyms

1 noun · work that a teacher gives... preparation

Word family

Forms homeworks

Derived forms homeworkgatehomeworklessnonhomework

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Phrases (1)

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homework problem
an exercise assigned for a student to solve outside class

Noun + noun

Etymology

From home + work.

Topics

Education & Learning

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