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noun
- 1. the place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household: "I was nineteen when I left home and went to college"
- 2. an institution for people needing professional care or supervision: "an old people's home"
adjective
- 1. relating to the place where one lives: "I don't have your home address"
- 2. (of a sports game) played at the team's own field or court: "their first home game of the season"
adverb
- 1. to or at the place where one lives: "what time did he get home last night?"
verb
- 1. (of an animal) return by instinct to its territory after leaving it: "a dozen geese homing to their summer nesting grounds"
- 2. move or be aimed toward (a target or destination) with great accuracy: "more than 100 missiles were launched, homing in on radar emissions"
adjective. 1. : of, relating to, or being a place of residence, place of origin, or base of operations. the company's home office. 2. : prepared, done, or designed for use in a home (see homeentry 1) home remedies. home cooking. a home entertainment system.
HOME definition: 1. the house, apartment, etc. where you live, especially with your family: 2. a house, apartment…. Learn more.
What is a basic definition of home? Home is a noun that refers to the place where a person or animal lives. Home can also mean a location where something is native or very common.
Home is where you live: your house, apartment, or condo. It's also the place we feel most comfortable, loved, and protected — where we most feel at home.
A home is a large house or institution where a number of people live and are looked after, instead of living in their own houses or flats. They usually live there because they are too old or ill to look after themselves or for their families to care for them.
Definition of home noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
B1. to feel happy and confident in a place or situation: After a month she felt at home in her new job. make yourself at home. to behave in a relaxed way in a place, as if it was your own home: Take off your coat and make yourself at home. the home of sth/sb. the place where you usually find something or someone, or where they come from:
People like to feel secure in their own homes.•. They grew up in a children's home in Ohio.•. It is the home of that most Freudian of plants, the coco-de-mer.•. The tax rate depends on when the home was purchased.•. They were cared for by friends at their home in nearby Witney.•.
Your home is the place where you live and feel that you belong. Home is most commonly used to refer to a person's house, but it can also be used to refer to a town, a region, or a country.
Home Definition. The place where a person (or family) lives; one's dwelling place. The physical structure within which one lives, such as a house or apartment. The members of a family as a unit; a household and its affairs. Homes broken up by divorce.
