homeschooling
[ hohm-skoo-ling ]
/ ˈhoʊmˌsku lɪŋ /
noun
the practice of teaching one's own children at home, instead of sending them to school.
Nearby words
homeric, homeric laughter, homeric simile, homeroom, homeschool, homeschooling, homescreetch, homeshore, homeshoring, homesick, homesite
Origin of homeschooling
First recorded in 1985–90
Related forms
home-school·ing, nounDefinition for homeschooling (2 of 2)
homeschool
or home-school
[ hohm-skool ]
/ ˈhoʊmˌskul /
verb (used with object)
to teach (one's children) at home instead of sending them to school.
verb (used without object)
to educate one's children at home.
noun
a school set up in the home.
Related forms
home·school·er, nounDictionary.com Unabridged
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