What does homebound mean?
Definitions for homebound
ˈhoʊmˌbaʊndhome·bound
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Princeton's WordNet
homeboundadjective
people who are confined to their homes
homebound, housebound, shut-inadjective
confined usually by illness
Wiktionary
homeboundadjective
who is at their home, unable to leave it for some reason
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homebound
Homebound generally refers to a person who, due to physical, mental, or other limitations, is unable to leave their home or requires significant effort or assistance to do so. It is often used in the context of healthcare to refer to patients who are confined to their home and may require home-based medical services. Homebound status can be temporary, such as during recovery from an illness or injury, or long-term such as for the elderly or those with chronic illnesses or disabilities.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of homebound in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of homebound in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of homebound in a Sentence
I'm not talking about the frail elderly that are homebound, i'm talking about older people who are healthy, active, but above the age of 65. For them, I think certain nutrient supplementation might be very helpful.
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