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home·work (hōmwʉrk′)

noun

  1. work, esp. piecework, done at home
  2. lessons to be studied or schoolwork to be done outside the classroom
  3. ☆ study or research in preparation for some project, activity, etc.
    used mainly in the phrase do one's homework

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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