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Meanings of homework in English

Portuguese
tarefa
Catalan
deures
Spanish
deberes

Preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

tarefa
Usage of homework in English
1
They'd done their homework, said a second source familiar with the situation.
Reuters
2
Is homework essential for developing good study habits and reinforcing classroom learning?
The Irish Times
3
And by the way, I saw your History of Magic homework answers.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
4
All of these are great ways to use the homework for feedback.
Wired
5
Also, there are no homework problems so it is sort of short.
Wired
6
The State Department and the Central Intelligence Agency had done their homework.
The bourne ultimatum
7
However, I'm going to save these other calculations as a homework assignment.
Wired
8
I guess this isn't a homework question then since I answered it.
Wired
9
Some parents like the idea of helping their children with their homework.
The Irish Times
10
The thing was, this German team really had not done their homework.
The Guardian
11
And don't worry-I'vegot a homework question for you at the end.
Wired
12
Much of the time is taken up with assigned homework, he says.
The Irish Times
13
I won't let homework and all the rest get in the way.
Treecat Wars
14
One in three, for example, admits to multi-tasking as they do homework.
The Irish Times
15
But the reality is that your child's homework is your child's homework.
Have a new kid by friday: how to change your child's attitude, b...
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Scientifically-inclined students need to do their homework when it comes to courses.
The Irish Times
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Translations for homework
Catalan
deures
Spanish
deberes
Homework through the time
Homework across language varieties
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
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