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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Charley Locke, The Atlantic, 13 June 2025
Below, pick and choose to perfect your at-home hair styling toolkit.
—Olivia Cigliano, Footwear News, 12 June 2025
David Ferrini, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
It was agreed that Minna would meet Constance at home and proceed from there.
—Jim Shepard, New Yorker, 8 June 2025
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Adjective
Most seniors require some sort of nursing home or at-home medical care; one study found that 70 percent of adults who live to 65 will require long-term services and support.
—Charley Locke, The Atlantic, 13 June 2025
Below, pick and choose to perfect your at-home hair styling toolkit.
—Olivia Cigliano, Footwear News, 12 June 2025
Noun
Despite losing at home in the first leg courtesy of Gaetano Letizia’s long-range goal, fortunes changed at the Adriatico for Ternana when Pescara midfielder Matteo Dagasso was sent off for a mistimed tackle on Samuele Damiani in the 62nd minute.
—David Ferrini, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
It was agreed that Minna would meet Constance at home and proceed from there.
—Jim Shepard, New Yorker, 8 June 2025
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“At-home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at-home. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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