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home

/(h)əʊm/
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Home is the place where a person lives and feels safe. It can be a house, an apartment, or even a room. People keep their important things at home and spend time with their family there.

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"home" as noun

1 - A dwelling.

2 - One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or dwelt.

3 - The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat; seat.

"home" as verb

1 - (of animals) To return to its owner.

2 - (always with "in on") To seek or aim for something.

"home" as adjective

1 - Of or pertaining to one’s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.

2 - (except in phrases) That strikes home; direct, pointed.

3 - Personal, intimate.

"home" as adverb

1 - To one's home

2 - At or in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home

3 - To a full and intimate degree; to the heart of the matter; fully, directly.

"home" as noun

1 - A directory that contains a user's files.

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Synonyms
1 - household
2 - house
3 - family
4 - dwelling
5 - residence
6 - abode
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Antonyms
1 - abroad
2 - away
3 - foreign
4 - foreignland
5 - foreignness
6 - distance
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Examples in Context

1 - His return home was met with cheers from the entire family.

1 - Su regreso a casa fue recibido con vítores de toda la familia.

2 - Their drunken laughter echoed through the streets as they headed home .

2 - Sus risas etílicas resonaban por las calles mientras se dirigían a casa .

3 - The thick of the forest was home to many hidden creatures.

3 - Lo más denso del bosque era el hogar de muchas criaturas ocultas.

4 - She enjoys attending virtual events from the comfort of her home .

4 - Le gusta participar en eventos virtuales desde la comodidad de su hogar .

5 - Their home featured a fitted bookcase that displayed dozens of novels.

5 - Su hogar contaba con una librería empotrada que exhibía docenas de novelas.

6 - The watched suspect avoided the usual routes home after the incident.

6 - El sospechoso vigilado evitó las rutas habituales a casa después del incidente.

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