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home in

home in
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hohm in]
    • /hoʊm ɪn/
    • /həʊm ɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hohm in]
    • /hoʊm ɪn/

Definitions of home in words

  • intransitivephrasal verbs home in move towards a target, etc. 1
  • phrasal verb home in If you home in on one particular aspect of something, you give all your attention to it. 0
  • phrasal verb home in If something such as a missile homes in on something else, it is aimed at that thing and moves towards it. 0

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Parts of speech for Home in

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

home in popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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