homeroom


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home·room

 (hōm′ro͞om′, -ro͝om′)
n.
A school classroom to which a group of pupils of the same grade are required to report each day.
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homeroom

(ˈhəʊmˌruːm; -ˌrʊm)
n
1. (Education) a room in a school used by a particular group of students as a base for registration, notices, etc
2. (Education) a group of students who use the same room as a base in school
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home′room′

or home′ room`,



n.
a classroom in which a group of pupils in the same grade meet at the beginning of the day.
[1910–15]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.homeroom - a classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business
classroom, schoolroom - a room in a school where lessons take place
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