homework
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/
Noun

homework (uncountable)

  1. Work that is done at home, especially school exercises assigned by a teacher.
    You must do your homework before you can watch television.
  2. Preliminary or preparatory work, such as research.
    The speaker had certainly done his homework before delivering the lecture.
  3. (uncommon) Housework.
Translations Translations
  • German: Hausaufgaben
  • Russian: подготови́тельная рабо́та
  • Spanish: tarea



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