home center

home cen·ter

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hohm sen-ter]
- /hoʊm ˈsɛn tər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hohm sen-ter]
- /hoʊm ˈsɛn tər/

Definition of home center words

noun home center a large store that specializes in a wide range of materials and supplies for home improvements or repairs. 1

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Origin of home center

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Home center

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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home center popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

home center usage trend in Literature

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