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Meanings of home ec in English

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economia domèstica

Theory and practice of homemaking.

        economia domèstica
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        Examples for "home economics"
        Examples for "home economics"
        1
        You've been studying home economics for more than three months now, Ruby.
        The irresistible henry house
        2
        Teachers will be free to teach new courses in home economics and biology.
        The Irish Times
        3
        For years, I'd dutifully learned shorthand, home economics, and information storage.
        Crewel
        4
        Maybe she too was snoozing in the back of the home economics class?
        The Irish Times
        5
        One of my specialties, not learned in home economics, was pie.
        Labor Day
        1
        Nearby, a domestic science diploma from 1922 attests to Nellie's home-making skills.
        Reuters
        2
        Her father was a headmaster and her mom a domestic science teacher.
        The South African
        3
        A domestic science class at work in the model school home shown above
        Vocational Guidance for Girls
        4
        This is a good game for the class in domestic science.
        School, Church, and Home Games
        5
        The academic high schools are now planning to offer courses in domestic science.
        What the Schools Teach and Might Teach
        1
        The household arts courses for the girls have social purposes in view.
        What the Schools Teach and Might Teach
        2
        She was an expert in all household arts, particularly in the art of sewing.
        After Long Years and Other Stories
        3
        As for both the Gay Lady's pretty hands-theywere very accomplished in household arts.
        A Court of Inquiry
        4
        Girls very often are reared without adequate knowledge of cooking, sewing, and other household arts.
        Problems in American Democracy
        5
        Each building having a household arts room should possess a sewing machine or two, at the very least.
        What the Schools Teach and Might Teach
        Usage of home ec in English
        1
        When we finally closed down home ec, maybe we missed an opportunity.
        Medium raw: a bloody valentine to the world of food and the peop...
        2
        I wonder if I'll be her partner in home ec again.
        I am number four
        3
        I was the only guy in my school's home ec club.
        Wicked
        4
        This time it was Ray Leslie, the boy in Kim Romans's home ec class.
        Huck: the remarkable true story of how one lost puppy taught a f...
        5
        So we stayed in the home ec room and gymnasium at the Oxford House school.
        On Edge
        6
        I'd cut gym or home ec or sometimes even Spanish if I was feeling bold.
        Tell the Wolves I’m Home
        7
        When home ec begins Sarah isn't in class.
        I am number four
        8
        There was something about this kitchen that made her think of home ec classes in junior high.
        The lost recipe for happiness
        9
        By the time Sarah and I enter the kitchen for eighth-period home ec, my certainty that I'm safe has taken a firm hold.
        I am number four
        10
        Then, along with chemistry, one of the required courses for the home ec major was basic art, and I fell in love with it.
        A ticket to the circus: a memoir
        11
        In addition to the classrooms you had a music room, a home ec room, an art studio, a staff office, and the principal's office.
        Blind willow, sleeping woman
        12
        They had started sewing together way back in Home Ec.
        The man who ate the 747
        13
        Madeline Brewster invited every girl but me in Home Ec.
        God don't like ugly
        14
        Then the bell rang, and I hurried to Home Ec.
        Be Careful What You Wish For...
        15
        Most of the Home Ec girls love to sew .
        11/22/63
        16
        This is what I signed up for, Home Ec.
        The irresistible henry house
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