Usually means: Assigned tasks for student practice.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. homework: Merriam-Webster
  2. homework, homework: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. homework: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. homework: Collins English Dictionary
  5. homework: Vocabulary.com
  6. Homework, homework: Wordnik
  7. homework: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. homework: Wiktionary
  9. homework: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. homework: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. homework: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. homework: Dictionary.com
  13. homework: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Homework (Atomic Rooster album), Homework (Daft Punk album), Homework (EP), Homework (disambiguation), Homework: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. homework: Rhymezone
  16. homework: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. homework: FreeDictionary.org
  18. homework: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. homework: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. homework: Online Etymology Dictionary
  21. homework: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. homework: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Homework: Merck Manuals
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  1. homework: Idioms

(Note: See homeworking as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class.
noun:  (by extension) Something which one is encouraged to learn or study on one's own.
noun:  (literally, now rare) Any work that is done at home; housework.
noun:  (slang, euphemistic) Sexual intercourse.
noun:  (BDSM) Tasks assigned by a dominant for a submissive to perform when they are physically away from their dominant or otherwise free.

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