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1 homeward
adjective (going home: his homeward journey.) de întoarcere -
2 homeward(s)
adverb (towards home: his journey homeward; He journeyed homewards.) spre casă/patrie -
3 home
[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) casă; locuinţă2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) patrie3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) cămin4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) cămin5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) casă2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) de acasă2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) din ţară3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) care joacă acasă3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) acasă2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) unde trebuie; din plin•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
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4 -ward(s)
[wəd(z)]in a (certain) direction, as in backward(s), homeward(s) -
5 -ward(s)
[wəd(z)]in a (certain) direction, as in backward(s), homeward(s)
См. также в других словарях:
Homeward — Home ward, Homewards Home wards, adv. [AS. h[=a]mweard.] Toward home; in the direction of one s house, town, or country. [1913 Webster] {Homeward bound}, bound for home; going homeward; as, the homeward bound fleet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Homeward — may refer to:* Homeward (song), a song by The Sundays from their 1997 album Static and Silence * Homeward ( TNG episode), a Star Trek: The Next Generation episode from the seventh seasonee also* Homeward Bound … Wikipedia
Homeward — Home ward, a. Being in the direction of home; as, the homeward way … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
homeward — mid 13c., homward, from O.E. ham weard; see HOME (Cf. home) + WARD (Cf. ward). Also Homewards, with adverbial gen. s (O.E. hamweardes) … Etymology dictionary
homeward — ► ADVERB (also homewards) ▪ towards home. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ going or leading towards home … English terms dictionary
homeward — [hōm′wərd] adv., adj. [ME hamward < OE hamweard] toward home: also homewards adv … English World dictionary
homeward — home|ward [ˈhəumwəd US ˈhoumwərd] adv 1.) also homewards BrE towards home ▪ She turned and made her way homeward. 2.) homeward bound literary going towards home >homeward adj ▪ his homeward trip … Dictionary of contemporary English
homeward — home|ward [ houmwərd ] adverb in the direction of home: heading homeward homeward bound (=going home): After five days at sea, we were finally homeward bound. ╾ home|ward adjective: preparing for the homeward journey … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
homeward — [[t]ho͟ʊmwə(r)d[/t]] (The form homewards is also used, especially in British English.) 1) ADJ: ADJ n If you are on a homeward journey, you are on a journey towards your home. She is ready for her homeward journey. 2) ADV: ADV after v If you are… … English dictionary
homeward — UK [ˈhəʊmwə(r)d] / US [ˈhoʊmwərd] adverb in the direction of home homeward bound (= going home): After five days at sea, we were finally homeward bound. Derived word: homeward UK / US adjective preparing for the homeward journey … English dictionary
homeward — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Homeward is used with these nouns: ↑journey, ↑passage, ↑voyage {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adv. Homeward is used with these adjectives: ↑bound … Collocations dictionary