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homework
- /ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ UK
- /ˈhoʊmˌwɜɹk/ US
Rhymes with -əʊmwɜː(ɹ)k
noun homeworks
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Any work that is done at home.
Hatch perceived homework to be one tool—along with various workfare schemes and private sector training programs—that would take women off welfare and make poor women "independent."
Similar: housework
- Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student to be completed out of class. You must do your homework before you can watch television.
- Preliminary or preparatory work. The speaker had certainly done his homework before delivering the lecture.
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Sexual intercourse.
My wife and I want a kid, and we do plenty of homework, but goddamn it, Dutch, I just can't connect.
Similar: sex, sex act, sexual act
- Tasks assigned by a dominant for a submissive to perform when they are physically away from their dominant or otherwise free.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: preparation, prep, schoolwork, work, lesson, task, job, copy, working, duty, research, obligation, remit, home, search, house
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noun schoolwork assigned to be done out of class
| Español | deberes, tarea |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 숙제 sukje |
| 日本語 | 宿題 shukudai, 課題 kadai |
| 中文 | 作業 /作业 zuòyè, 家庭作業 /家庭作业 jiātíng zuòyè, 功課 /功课 gōngkè |
| हिन्दी | गृहकार्य gŕhkārya, होमवर्क homvark |
| Português | lição de casa, dever de casa, tarefa de casa, trabalho para casa, tema de casa |
| Français | devoirs |
| Deutsch | Hausaufgabe |
| Italiano | compito, compiti |
| Ελληνικά | εργασία για το σπίτι ergasía gia to spíti |
| Română | temă |
| Русский | дома́шнее зада́ние domášneje zadánije, дома́шняя рабо́та domášnjaja rabóta, дома́шка domáška |
| Tiếng Việt | bài tập, bài tập về nhà |
| العربية | وَاجِب wājib, وَاجِب مَنْزِلِيّ wājib manziliyy |
| עברית | עבודת בית, שיעורי בית, שִׁעוּרֵי בַּיִת shi'uréi báyit |
noun preliminary or preparatory work
| Español | tarea |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 研究 yánjiū, 準備工作 /准备工作 zhǔnbèi gōngzuò |
| Deutsch | Hausaufgaben |
| Română | temă |
| Русский | подготови́тельная рабо́та podgotovítelʹnaja rabóta, иссле́дование isslédovanije |
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