home

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home /ˈhoʊm/ ?

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(n) where you live at a particular time
(n) housing that someone is living in
(n) the country or state or city where you live
(n) (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
(n) the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
(n) place where something began and flourished
(n) an environment offering affection and security
(n) a social unit living together
(n) an institution where people are cared for
(v) provide with, or send to, a home
(v) return home accurately from a long distance
(adj) used of your own ground
(adj) relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
(adj) inside the country
(adv) at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
(adv) on or to the point aimed at
(adv) to the fullest extent; to the heart

It's a wind turbine designed especially for home use.
In the wake of a surprise court decision, the state says that its home schoolers are.
As Asians set down new roots around the world, home is no longer a fixed destination, explains Pico Iyer.

Home Builders Rise After Pending Home Sales
Home Builders Rise After Pending Home Sales
on 2010/09/02 Source: FOX Business
Home Minister Rawal wants to get out of caretaker office early
Home Minister of the caretaker government, Bhim Bahadur Rawal, Friday said he wants to get out of his office as soon as possible.
on 2010/09/03 Source: Nepalnews. com
Home sales plunge after rush to buy
Home sales were down 23 per cent in August compared with last year. Realtors suggest the drop is due to the rush to buy earlier this year with looming rate hikes and changes to mortgage rules.
on 2010/09/03 Source: Toronto Star

"They can have mixed emotions, of course," James said, adding that Akron will "always be home for me."
on Jul 8, 2010 By: LeBron James Source: CBC.ca
"If you win the final, you make yourself immortal, at least in our country," Netherlands star Arjen Robben said. "We will do everything we can to take the Cup back home."
on Jul 8, 2010 By: Arjen Robben Source: Philadelphia Daily News
"I understand that back home police are putting people in prison," Mr Putin said after a meeting with Bill Clinton in Moscow, drawing a laugh from his American guest. "That's their job. I'm counting on the fact that the positive trend seen in...
on Jul 8, 2010 By: Vladimir Putin Source: National