1
: intended or suitable for one's home
an at-home dress
2
: being or occurring at one's home
at-home entertainment
3
: not employed outside the home : stay-at-home
an at-home mom
: a reception given at one's home
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Nora Colomer, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
While most blisters resolve with at-home care, a healthcare provider should evaluate persistent, worsening, or recurrent blisters to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
—Laura Schober, Health, 27 Dec. 2024
Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
Despite a propaganda campaign encouraging all Americans to come together and do their part to defeat the Axis and totalitarianism, the U.S. military remained rigidly segregated with people of color subjugated into subordinate roles and Black soldiers discriminated against abroad and at home.
—Tracie Canada / Made By History, TIME, 1 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
Looking to take your at-home pilates to the next level?
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
While most blisters resolve with at-home care, a healthcare provider should evaluate persistent, worsening, or recurrent blisters to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
—Laura Schober, Health, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
As the clock strikes midnight in New York City, millions will watch the iconic ball drop in person from Times Square or at home – but midnight won't come for hours in much of the country.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
Despite a propaganda campaign encouraging all Americans to come together and do their part to defeat the Axis and totalitarianism, the U.S. military remained rigidly segregated with people of color subjugated into subordinate roles and Black soldiers discriminated against abroad and at home.
—Tracie Canada / Made By History, TIME, 1 Jan. 2025
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“At-home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at-home. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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