in-home

adjective

ˌin-ˈhōm How to pronounce in-home (audio)
ˈin-ˌhōm
: occurring in one's home
in-home care for the elderly
in-home services

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The father of an autistic boy allegedly caught an in-home behavioral therapist molesting his son at the family’s Garden Grove residence, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office. Sean Emery, Oc Register, 28 May 2025 During your visit, the company can help coordinate in-home cooking classes and massages or set up a private yacht charter or a yoga class on the beach. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 May 2025 Home health care Providing safe, effective and timely in-home care will be imperative if people want to remain at home as long as possible, Daniels said. Michelle Fox, CNBC, 26 May 2025 When the in-home caregiver assigned to an elderly patient mysteriously vanishes, Dale (Dundon) is quickly sent as the replacement nurse. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for in-home

Word History

First Known Use

1956, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of in-home was in 1956

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“In-home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-home. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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