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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
home/həʊm/
noun
  • 1 the place where one lives permanently.

    ■ a house or flat.

  • 2 an institution for people needing professional care.
  • 3 a place where something flourishes or from which it originated.
  • 4 the finishing point in a race.
  • 5 (in games) the place where a player is free from attack.
  • 6 (in lacrosse) each of the three players nearest their opponents' goal.
adjective
  • 1 relating to one's home.

    ■ made, done, or intended for use in the home.

  • 2 relating to one's own country.
  • 3 (of a team or player) belonging to the place in which a sporting event occurs.

    ■ played on a team's own ground.

adverb
  • 1 to or at one's home.
  • 2 to the end or conclusion of something.
  • 3 to the intended or correct position: he slid the bolt home.
verb
  • 1 (of an animal) return by instinct to its territory.
  • 2 (home in on) move or be aimed towards.
  • 3 provide (a pet) with a home.
– phrases
at home
  • 1 comfortable and at ease.
  • 2 ready to receive visitors.
bring something home to make (someone) realize the significance of something.
close (or near) to home (of a remark) accurate to the point that one feels uncomfortable.
come home Golf play the last nine holes in a round of eighteen.
drive (or hammer) something home stress a point forcefully.
hit (or strike) home (of words) have the intended effect.

■ (of the significance of a situation) be fully realized.

home and dry (N. Amer. home free, Austral./NZ home and hosed) having achieved one's objective.
(a) home from (or N. Amer. away from) home a place where one feels as comfortable as in one's own home.
– derivatives
homeless adjective,
homelessness noun,
homelike adjective.
– origin OE hām, of Gmc origin.

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