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homework

home·work [ hṓm wùrk ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. schoolwork done at home: schoolwork that students do outside of class or after school at home

2. preparatory work: preliminary research and study about a particular subject, especially in preparation for writing or talking about it ( informal )

3. paid work done at home: work done at home for money, especially piecework


home·work·ing noun

do your homework to do all the necessary research and preparation for something in a thorough manner

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