HOMEWORK

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home⋅work

[hohm-wurk]

–noun

1.	schoolwork assigned to be done outside the classroom (distinguished from classwork).

2.	paid work done at home, as piecework.

3.	thorough preparatory study of a subject: to do one's homework for the next committee meeting.

Origin:
1675–85; home + work

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home·work (hōm'wûrk')

Work, such as schoolwork or piecework, that is done at home.
Preparatory or preliminary work: did their homework before coming to the meeting.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Word Origin & History

homework

1683, "work done at home," as opposed to work done in the shop or factory; in sense of "lessons studied at home," it is attested from 1889.

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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homework

see do one's homework.

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