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View synonyms for at-home

at-home

[ at-hohm ]

noun

  1. Also at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.


adjective

  1. done or used in the home; intended for one's home:

    a new line of at-home computers; at-home assignments for free-lance workers.

at-home

noun

  1. another name for open day
  2. a social gathering in a person's home
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of at-home1

First recorded in 1740–45
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Example Sentences

The at-home genetics testing company 23andme, established in 2006, helps people learn more about their “DNA relatives.”

This at-home blood test kit gives a full reading of antioxidant, fatty acid, or vitamin panels.

At-home caretakers are eligible for Medicaid waivers, which allow benefits regardless of income.

At first, she seemed content to be an overachieving stay-at-home mom.

Only 42 of these women had planned on being stay-at-home mothers in the first place.

Doesn't it spur you on to feel how much we have to learn and how ignorant we are in our stay-at-home villages?

Until he went to Tilliedrum Jamie had been more a stay-at-home boy than most.

You are the most stay-at-home person by way of a gentleman that I ever heard of.

But in stay-at-home families, though the evenings are pleasant, I think they are seldom ideal.

A penny a day does not seem such an insufficient minimum wage to a traveler, as it does to a stay-at-home person.

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