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  • 41home in on — home in (on (something)) 1. to aim for and move directly toward something. When he questioned the witness, the lawyer homed in on him like a laser. The missile homed in on the ship. 2. to aim your attention toward something. The report homed in… …

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  • 42home in — (on (something)) 1. to aim for and move directly toward something. When he questioned the witness, the lawyer homed in on him like a laser. The missile homed in on the ship. 2. to aim your attention toward something. The report homed in on the… …

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  • 43home — house, *habitation, dwelling, abode, residence, domicile …

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  • 44HOME — • Home Observations for Measurement of the Environment …

    Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • 45home — home1 W1S1 [həum US houm] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(place where you live)¦ 2¦(family)¦ 3¦(where you came from/belong)¦ 4¦(your country)¦ 5 be/feel at home 6¦(property)¦ 7¦(for taking care of somebody)¦ 8 make yourself at home 9 make somebody feel at home …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 46home — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 where sb lives; where sb/sth comes from ADJECTIVE ▪ family, marital (BrE), matrimonial (BrE), parental (BrE) ▪ It s unusual for young people over 25 to still live in the family home. ▪ …

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  • 47home — home1 [ houm ] noun *** ▸ 1 place where you live ▸ 2 building for living in ▸ 3 place on sports field ▸ 4 where something started ▸ 5 base for sports team ▸ 6 home page ▸ 7 of plants and animals ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount the place where… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 48home — I [[t]ho͟ʊm[/t]] NOUN, ADJECTIVE, AND ADVERB USES ♦ homes 1) N COUNT: oft poss N, also at N Someone s home is the house or flat where they live. Last night they stayed at home and watched TV... The General divided his time between his shabby… …

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  • 49home — 1 noun 1 PLACE WHERE YOU LIVE (C, U) the house, apartment, or place where you live: They have a comfortable home on the outskirts of the town. | at home: Her daughter lives at college during the week and at home on the weekends. | work from home… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 50home — I UK [həʊm] / US [hoʊm] noun Word forms home : singular home plural homes *** 1) [countable/uncountable] the place where you live We go to a school close to our home. a child in need of a loving home at home: Peter isn t at home today. away from… …

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