home (noun)
71home business — UK US noun [C] ► WORKPLACE a business that is based in someone s home, not in company offices: »Owning and running a home business can make you feel very isolated …
72home working — UK US noun [U] ► WORKPLACE, HR doing paid work at home and not in a company s office or factory: »Flexible hours and home working are all consequences of technological change …
73home base — home ,base noun 1. ) uncount the place in children s games where you start from and often finish => HOME PLATE 2. ) count a building or place where an organization is based: Texas is the company s home base …
74home ec — noun theory and practice of homemaking • Syn: ↑home economics, ↑domestic science, ↑household arts • Hypernyms: ↑social science * * * /ek/, Informal. See home economics. [by shortening] …
75home equity credit — noun a loan secured by equity value in the borrower s home • Syn: ↑home loan, ↑home equity loan, ↑equity credit line • Hypernyms: ↑consumer credit, ↑loan …
76home equity loan — noun a loan secured by equity value in the borrower s home • Syn: ↑home loan, ↑home equity credit, ↑equity credit line • Hypernyms: ↑consumer credit, ↑loan …
77home plate — noun (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score (Freq. 2) he ruled that the runner failed to touch home • Syn: ↑home base, ↑home, ↑plate • Topics: ↑ …
78home ruler — noun : one that advocates home rule; specifically often capitalized H&R : an advocate or supporter of Irish home rule policy * * * an advocate of home rule. [1875 80] …
79home cinema — noun A set of digital equipment for watching DVDs with high quality reproduction at home • • • Main Entry: ↑home …
80Home Department — noun The official title, now rarely used, of the Home Office (qv below) • • • Main Entry: ↑home …
