: a classroom where pupils report especially at the beginning of each school day
Examples of homeroom in a Sentence
They were assigned to different homerooms.
He was late for homeroom.
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At Crane High School, Segedin took a drafting course and had a homeroom teacher who encouraged his talent, noting that illustrators can make a living.
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
Over the next eight school days, Sources of Strength leaders taught a new category to every homeroom, helping their classmates generate reasons why each element contributes to mental wellness.
—Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2024
McKenna started a homeroom period, including 10 minutes of schoolwide silent reading.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Growing homeroom sizes was a topic of concern for board members after a review of the county’s staffing analysis and class size report.
—Brennan Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 15 Nov. 2024
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
Over the next eight school days, Sources of Strength leaders taught a new category to every homeroom, helping their classmates generate reasons why each element contributes to mental wellness.
—Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2024
McKenna started a homeroom period, including 10 minutes of schoolwide silent reading.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Growing homeroom sizes was a topic of concern for board members after a review of the county’s staffing analysis and class size report.
—Brennan Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Homeroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homeroom. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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homeroom
noun
home·room
ˈhōm-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
: a classroom where pupils report usually at the beginning of each school day
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