A place where one lives or calls home
“There was a delightful aroma coming from her home as she prepared her dinner.”
A place or location where a person has spent a significant part of their childhood growing up
“After two decades away, she felt it was time to return to her home in South Africa to spend more time with her elderly parents.”
A place where something is housed, or stored
“I'll find a permanent home for it as soon as I have some additional room in my apartment.”
A commercial property used for residence
“The senator owns a holiday home on the island and is often spotted there.”
A specialized facility that provides residence and care for people unable to look after themselves
“He is in his nineties, and has moved into a home since we last talked.”
A locality or habitat where something is found in natural abundance, and also where it typically thrives
“As well as being a home to wildlife, it also has pockets of enchanted nightshade, yellow pimpernel, and oak fern.”
Usual place of activity
A place to hide, or to seek shelter or privacy
The effective center of an activity, region, or network
One's life at home in general, typically including family and personal relationships
A nature reserve
Raia maculata, the European sand ray
A place, person, or thing from which something originates
Denotes the state or country where one makes their dwelling
“These firms are usually the major suppliers of foreign goods in their home markets.”
Intended for home use or activity
“They can also access and work on school files from their home computers.”
(at home) To be comfortable or at ease
“He felt at home playing basketball, the sport he had grown up with.”
Of the private aspects of a person's life
Present at one's home or office
Towards home
“Traffic was horrific during my drive home.”
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