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1. homework
noun. ['ˈhoʊmˌwɝːk'] preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- home (English)
- home (Middle English (1100-1500))
- work (English)
- weorc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Homework
- artwork
- beadwork
- brushwork
- casework
- clockwork
- earthwork
- fieldwork
- firework
- footwork
- framework
- groundwork
- guesswork
- handiwork
- hardwork
- housework
- latticework
- leadwork
- legwork
- masterwork
- metalwork
Sentences with homework
1. Noun, singular or mass
Do your homework: research the company and the person who will interview you.
Quotes about homework
1. Love is the best school, but the tuition is high and the homework can be painful.
- Diane Ackerman
2. Acting, and the privilege of being able to do it for a living, is so important to me. I don't turn up and just hope for the best. I really fret about it. I do my homework; I prepare myself for the experience of playing a particular character.
- Kate Winslet
3. One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared.
- Merlin Olsen
