Definitions for homework
ˈhoʊmˌwɜrkhome·work

Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. homework, prep, preparation(noun)

   preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

GCIDE(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. homework(n.)

   Paid work done at home, especially piecework.

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1. homework(Noun)

   Work that is done at home, especially school exercises set by a teacher.

   You must do your homework before you can watch television.

2. homework(Noun)

   Preliminary or preparatory work, such as research.

   The speaker had certainly done his homework before delivering the lecture.

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1. Homework

   Homework, or homework assignment, refers to tasks assigned to students by their teachers to be completed outside of class. Common homework assignments may include a quantity or period of reading to be performed, writing or typing to be completed, problems to be solved, a school project to be built, or other skills to be practiced.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'homework' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2123

How to pronounce homework ?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say homework in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of homework in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of homework in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of homework in a Sentence

1. Friis Bach:

   They have done their homework and they understand it.

2. Pat McFadden:

   He doesn't always do his homework on a European level.

3. Thomas A. Edison:

   A genius is just a talented person who does his homework.

4. Defense Secretary Ash Carter:

   We do look at it as enough. We did a lot of homework on this.

5. Janjira Kaewmaram:

   Kru Ice is very nice, but if you are late with homework he will scold you.

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