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home as in provide with, or send to, a home
home as in return home accurately from a long distance
- “homing pigeons“
home as in at or to or in the direction of one’s home or family
- “He stays home on weekends“
- “after the game the children brought friends home for supper“
- “I’ll be home tomorrow“
- “came riding home in style“
- “I hope you will come home for Christmas“
- “I’ll take her home“
- “don’t forget to write home“
home as in on or to the point aimed at
- “the arrow struck home“
home as in to the fullest extent
- “to the heart“
- “drove the nail home“
- “drove his point home“
- “his comments hit home“
home as in used of your own ground
- “a home game“
Synonyms
- home(a)
home as in relating to or being where one lives or where one’s roots are
- “my home town“
home as in inside the country
- “the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior“
- “the nation’s internal politics“
Synonyms
- home(a)
- interior(a)
- internal happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface; occurring within an institution or community; inside the country; located inward; innermost or essential
- national a person who owes allegiance to that nation; of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country; limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country; owned or maintained for the public by the national government; inside the country; characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation; of or relating to nationality
home as in where you live at a particular time
- “deliver the package to my home“
- “he doesn’t have a home to go to“
- “your place or mine?“
Synonyms
- place put into a certain place or abstract location; place somebody in a particular situation or location; assign a rank or rating to; assign a location to; to arrange for; take a place in a competition; intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; recognize as being; assign to (a job or a home) ; locate; estimate; identify the location or place of; make an investment; assign to a station ; finish second or better in a horse or dog race; sing a note with the correct pitch ; a point located with respect to surface features of some region; any area set aside for a particular purpose; an abstract mental location; a general vicinity; the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; a particular situation; where you live at a particular time; a job in an organization; the particular portion of space occupied by something; proper or designated social situation; a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); the passage that is being read; proper or appropriate position or location; a public square with room for pedestrians; an item on a list or in a sequence; a blank area
home as in housing that someone is living in
- “he built a modest dwelling near the pond“
- “they raise money to provide homes for the homeless“
Synonyms
- dwelling housing that someone is living in
- domicile make one’s home in a particular place or community; (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; housing that someone is living in
- abode any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; housing that someone is living in
- habitation the native habitat or home of an animal or plant ; housing that someone is living in; the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
- dwelling house housing that someone is living in
home as in the country or state or city where you live
- “Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home“
- “his home is New Jersey“
home as in (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
- “it must be touched by a base runner in order to score“
- “he ruled that the runner failed to touch home“
Synonyms
- home plate (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
- home base (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise
- plate coat with a layer of metal; (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic ; a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) ; dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten ; the quantity contained in a plate ; a rigid layer of the Earth’s crust that is believed to drift slowly ; the thin under portion of the forequarter ; a main course served on a plate; any flat platelike body structure or part ; the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube ; a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded ; structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage ; a shallow receptacle for collection in church ; a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) ; a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
home as in the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
Synonyms
- base use as a basis for; situate as a center of operations; use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes ; serving as or forming a base; of low birth or station (`base’ is archaic in this sense); (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal; not adhering to ethical or moral principles; having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality; illegitimate ; debased; installation from which a military force initiates operations; lowest support of a structure; a place that the runner must touch before scoring; the bottom or lowest part; (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment; a lower limit; the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; a support or foundation; a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed; the most important or necessary part of something; (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place; the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end ; a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area; the principal ingredient of a mixture; a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit; (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
home as in place where something began and flourished
- “the United States is the home of basketball“
home as in an environment offering affection and security
- “home is where the heart is“
- “he grew up in a good Christian home“
- “there’s no place like home“
home as in a social unit living together
- “he moved his family to Virginia“
- “It was a good Christian household“
- “I waited until the whole house was asleep“
- “the teacher asked how many people made up his home“
- “the family refused to accept his will“
Synonyms
- family a social unit living together; primary social group; a collection of things sharing a common attribute; people descended from a common ancestor; a person having kinship with another or others; (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera; a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities ; an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
- household a social unit living together
- house contain or cover; provide housing for; a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; the members of a religious community living together ; the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema; an official assembly having legislative powers; aristocratic family line; play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided ; the management of a gambling house or casino; a social unit living together; a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented; a building in which something is sheltered or located
- menage a social unit living together
home as in an institution where people are cared for
- “a home for the elderly“
Synonyms
- nursing home an institution where people are cared for
- rest home an institution where people are cared for