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at-home

at-home
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [at hohm]
    • /æt hoʊm/
    • /ət həʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [at hohm]
    • /æt hoʊm/

Definitions of at-home word

  • noun at-home Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home. 1
  • adjective at-home done or used in the home; intended for one's home: a new line of at-home computers; at-home assignments for free-lance workers. 1

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Origin of at-home

First appearance:

before 1740
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1740-45

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Parts of speech for At-home

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

at-home popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for at-home

noun at-home

  • dinner — the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
  • celebration — A celebration is a special enjoyable event that people organize because something pleasant has happened or because it is someone's birthday or anniversary.
  • affair — If an event or a series of events has been mentioned and you want to talk about it again, you can refer to it as the affair.
  • tea — the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
  • gala — festive; festal; showy: Her birthday parties were always gala occasions.

Antonyms for at-home

noun at-home

  • chore — A chore is a task that you must do but that you find unpleasant or boring.
  • task — a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
  • workHenry Clay, 1832–84, U.S. songwriter.

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