Definitions for homestretch
ˈhoʊmˈstrɛtʃhome·stretch

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. homestretchnoun

   the end of an enterprise

   "they were on the homestretch when the computer crashed"

2. homestretchnoun

   the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. homestretchnoun

   The last or concluding part of any extended activity that has a definite conclusion; the final phase of any activity; as, the election was neck-and-neck in the homestretch.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. homestretchnoun

   the final stretch of a race track

2. homestretchnoun

   the last part of some activity (e.g. a speech)

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1. homestretch

   Homestretch is the final stage or phase of any activity, task, or event. It's typically used to refer to the last part or section of a race where the finish line is in sight, indicating that the end is near, and thus, often requiring or encouraging a final push of effort or energy.

Matched Categories

1. • End
   • Stretch

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce homestretch?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say homestretch in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of homestretch in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of homestretch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of homestretch in a Sentence

1. Michael McElwain:

   I would call this the homestretch, we've had about 1,000 activities planned for commissioning, and there are only about 200 activities left to complete.

2. Sir Dennis Hamilton:

   It isn't a horse race if your horse is waiting in the starting gate while the other horses are in the homestretch!

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=homestretch
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=homestretch
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Homestretch
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=homestretch