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homecoming
[hohm-kuhm-ing]
noun
a return to one's home; arrival at home.
an annual event held by a college, university, or high school for visiting alumni.
homecoming
/ ˈəʊˌʌɪŋ /
noun
the act of coming home
an annual celebration held by a university, college, or school, for former students
Other Word Forms
- homecomer noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of homecoming1
Example Sentences
And as someone who identifies as asexual and is possibly on the spectrum, he brings a bracingly original perspective to the classic homecoming play, updating the genre for the 21st century.
At about 18:00 BST on 26 May police were called to Water Street to reports a car had crashed into crowds of Liverpool fans celebrating the team's homecoming.
The year abroad is a kind of homecoming for Serk, yet it’s cut short one August evening as father and daughter stroll across a beach while on vacation.
"There are so many ties that bind Renty and Delia and the other enslaved people to that particular part of South Carolina that to repatriate them there would be like a homecoming ceremony."
Outraged Oasis fans who have spent hundreds of pounds for the band's homecoming gig in Manchester are complaining that they have to enter a ballot to get close to the stage at Heaton Park.
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