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homework
noun
-
homework
school
work
that
a
teacher
gives
students
to
do
at
home
•
After
dinner
,
Mia
sat
at
her
desk
to
finish
her
homework
.
After
dinner
,
Mia
sat
at
her
desk
to
finish
her
homework
.
•
The
teacher
collected
the
math
homework
from
every
student
at
the
start
of
class
.
The
teacher
collected
the
math
homework
from
every
student
at
the
start
of
class
.
Formed
in
English
from
home
+
work
in
the
late
17th
century
,
first
referring
to
house
tasks
and
by
the
late
19th
century
to
school
assignments
.
noun
-
homework
preparatory
study
or
research
that
someone
does
before
making
a
decision
or
taking
action
•
Before
buying
a
car
,
you
should
do
your
homework
and
compare
prices
.
Before
buying
a
car
,
you
should
do
your
homework
and
compare
prices
.
•
The
journalist
had
clearly
done
her
homework
before
the
interview
.
The
journalist
had
clearly
done
her
homework
before
the
interview
.
By
metaphorical
extension
from
the
school
sense
,
first
recorded
in
business
contexts
in
the
mid-20th
century
.