: 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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Would anyone from your high school homeroom be part of your zombie apocalypse team?
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Megan Vick, EW.com, 30 May 2024
But kids, teachers and administrators alike admit it was rarely enforced − until this school year, when homeroom teachers started collecting students' phones to be returned at the end of the school day.
—The Enquirer, 21 Apr. 2024
Willie proposed to her in their homeroom class In 2002, Willie popped the question to Christina in their middle school homeroom — a full circle moment for the school sweethearts.
—Kara Nesvig, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2024
After changing classes to avoid bullying from her peers, her daughter found herself in a homeroom with a history teacher who displayed a Palestinian flag and posters calling for a cease-fire.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 29 Feb. 2024
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Megan Vick, EW.com, 30 May 2024
But kids, teachers and administrators alike admit it was rarely enforced − until this school year, when homeroom teachers started collecting students' phones to be returned at the end of the school day.
—The Enquirer, 21 Apr. 2024
Willie proposed to her in their homeroom class In 2002, Willie popped the question to Christina in their middle school homeroom — a full circle moment for the school sweethearts.
—Kara Nesvig, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2024
After changing classes to avoid bullying from her peers, her daughter found herself in a homeroom with a history teacher who displayed a Palestinian flag and posters calling for a cease-fire.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 29 Feb. 2024
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“Homeroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homeroom. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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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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