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Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

homework

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Source Word

homework

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/

uncountable usually uncommon

Japanese Meaning

家で行われる学習活動、特に学校で教師から出された課題（宿題） / 事前や準備のために行う作業、例としてリサーチ等 / (まれに) 家事

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I will finish my homework before dinner so I can relax.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

夕食前に宿題を終えてゆっくり休みます。

Sense（1）

Work that is done at home, especially school exercises assigned by a teacher.

Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16.[…]Children address teachers by their first names. Even 15-year-olds do no more than 30 minutes' homework a night.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

Preliminary or preparatory work, such as research.

The speaker had certainly done his homework before delivering the lecture.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（3）

(uncommon) Housework.

homeworks

（ plural ）

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