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homework

/ˈhoʊmˌwɜɹk/ noun A1
  1. Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student to be completed out of class. (uncountable) · You must do your homework before you can watch television.
  2. Preliminary or preparatory work. (uncountable) · The speaker had certainly done his homework before delivering the lecture.
  3. Sexual intercourse. (slang, uncountable)
  4. Tasks assigned by a dominant for a submissive to perform when they are physically away from their dominant or otherwise free. (uncountable)

Plural homeworks

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She asks, “Do you have homework?”
Tea with Grandma, p. 1 · A1
Ella said, “I need to finish my math homework first.”
A New Video Game, p. 1 · A2
Ella said, “Let's do our homework right now.”
A New Video Game, p. 1 · A2
My brother and I also get help with our homework when our parents are working.
Three Generations Under One Roof, p. 1 · B1

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