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  • home ec  theory and practice of homemaking

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    • (n) theory and practice of homemaking

    home ec usage(s) Create your Own

    1. These updated versions of home ec teach children who have been weaned on fast food about grains and vegetables they may never have encountered at home.
    2. Teachers have long indoctrinated students in practical subjects like home ec, but the idea of giving 16- and 17-year-olds a primer on matrimony is relatively new.
  • home economics  theory and practice of homemaking
  • home equity credit  a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
  • home equity loan  a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
  • home folk  folks from your own home town
  • home fries  sliced pieces of potato fried in a pan until brown and crisp
  • home from home  a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were…
  • home front  the civilian population (and their activities) of a country at war
  • home game  a game played at home
  • home ground  the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs
  • home guard  a volunteer unit formed to defend the homeland while the regular army is fighting…
  • home help  a person hired to help in another's home (especially one employed by a local…
  • home in  direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids
  • home invasion  burglary of a dwelling while the residents are at home
  • home key  the basic key in which a piece of music is written
  • home loan  a loan secured by equity value in the borrower's home
  • home loan bank  one of 11 regional banks that monitor and make short-term credit advances…
  • home movie  a film made at home by an amateur photographer
  • home office  the government department in charge of domestic affairs
  • home page  the opening page of a web site
  • home plate  (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must…
  • home port  the port from which a ship originates of where it is registered
  • home range  the area in which an animal normally ranges
  • home reserve  United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by…
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