noun [U]
1 work that is given by teachers for students to do at home:
I still haven't done my geography homework. * How much homework do you get? * I have to write up the notes for homework.
2 (informal) work that sb does to prepare for sth:
You could tell that he had really done his homework (= found out all he needed to know).
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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