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Synonyms of 'homework' in British English

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Homework synonyms

What is another word for homework .

• assignment exercise, duty
• preparation practice, exercise
• task duty, information taught
• lesson undertaking
• exercise information taught
• job responsibility, duty
• project undertaking
• chore responsibility
• schoolwork development
• drill exercise, responsibility
• practice responsibility, information taught
• groundwork development
• duty responsibility
• study exercise, development
• recitation exercise, information taught
• reading information taught
• charge duty
• training development, practice
• workout practice, development
• business undertaking
• discipline practice
• tryout practice
• instruction

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What is another word for homework ?

Synonyms for homework ˈhoʊmˌwɜrk home·work, this thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word homework ., princeton's wordnet rate these synonyms: 1.5 / 4 votes.

homework, prep, preparation noun

preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

Synonyms: cooking , formulation , provision , preparedness , grooming , cookery , readying , training , planning , readiness , prep , preparation

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• School Assignment

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class, exercise, homeassingment, instruction, lecture, practice, study, hometask, teaching, test

"we were given many homework assignments"

1. a piece of work that needs to be done regularly 2. something assigned to be read or studied

1. his first newspaper assignment was writing obituaries 2. have you found essay writer to write an assignment for tomorrow?

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List of paraphrases for "homework":

duties , schoolwork , duty , lesson

How to pronounce homework?

How to say homework in sign language, words popularity by usage frequency, how to use homework in a sentence.

Tosi Mpanu-Mpanu :

When you go home, you do your homework and ... find that what you have created is a kind of monster from a legal point of view because it is open to many interpretations.

Clara Pitts :

For the first time, I started struggling with getting my homework done [and] having a set schedule that I had to do myself, it was because of online school.

Braden Holtby :

It’s one of those games that they deserved to win, for us, a bounce here and a couple of goals, it’s not like it’s a panic. It’s a good team over there. You play teams like that, you come back the next time you play them, do your homework, and be sharper.

Lincoln Chafee :

That was a moment where the premise for going to Iraq was so false that there were weapons of mass destruction, she didn't do her homework. We live with the ramifications, you may say that's 12 years ago -- that's a big motivator for me running. If you show a lack of judgment, lack of doing homework then, what can we expect in the future?

Thomas A. Edison :

A genius is just a talented person who does his homework.

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noun as in exercise

Strongest matches

• examination
• performance

Strong matches

• calisthenics
• constitutional
• daily dozen

noun as in preparation

• arrangement
• construction
• establishment
• preparedness
• qualification
• anticipation
• expectation
• manufacture
• substructure

Weak matches

• getting ready
• making ready
• putting in order

noun as in study

• application
• consideration
• investigation
• abstraction
• concentration
• contemplation
• deliberation
• questioning
• academic work

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Example sentences.

Teenagers spend an average of 7 hours and 22 minutes online—and that amount doesn’t include time spent using a device for schoolwork.

That leaves them with about $200 a month for groceries, utilities and a $50 internet bill — a necessity for her daughter’s schoolwork.

A 15-year-old from suburban Detroit, Grace was sent to detention for violating her probation on earlier charges of theft and assault by failing to do her online schoolwork.

I don’t have the stress of getting her online while at work anymore, but I still have to do schoolwork with her when she gets home.

It’s becoming apparent that every student needs this to complete schoolwork now.

In general, students are extremely careful when it comes to schoolwork because we know the consequences.

She made her father sit down in a chair and look at her schoolwork.

But as serious as he was about his schoolwork, Bryant remained an unfailingly fun guy.

The two gals are similar, however, when it comes to balancing acting and schoolwork.

Johnson says she used her pain to dig deeper into her schoolwork and into her dual majors of chemistry and psychology.

Schoolwork was as interesting, class rivalry as absorbing, as of yore.

Japanese students spend more time on schoolwork (the same 2-to-1 ratio), but much less on entertainment.

At first sight there does not seem to be much schoolwork going on.

He himself had made no practical progress in schoolwork—he knew that.

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Words related to schoolwork are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word schoolwork . Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

noun as in work, effort

noun as in development, readiness

noun as in learning, analysis

On this page you'll find 137 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to schoolwork, such as: act, action, activity, drill, examination, and lesson.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Synonyms of assignment

• as in lesson
• as in appointment
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Thesaurus Definition of assignment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• responsibility
• undertaking
• requirement
• designation
• appointment
• authorization
• installment
• installation
• destination
• emplacement
• investiture
• singling (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dethronement

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How does the noun assignment contrast with its synonyms?

Some common synonyms of assignment are chore , duty , job , stint , and task . While all these words mean "a piece of work to be done," assignment implies a definite limited task assigned by one in authority.

When is it sensible to use chore instead of assignment ?

While the synonyms chore and assignment are close in meaning, chore implies a minor routine activity necessary for maintaining a household or farm.

When is duty a more appropriate choice than assignment ?

Although the words duty and assignment have much in common, duty implies an obligation to perform or responsibility for performance.

When might job be a better fit than assignment ?

The synonyms job and assignment are sometimes interchangeable, but job applies to a piece of work voluntarily performed; it may sometimes suggest difficulty or importance.

When could stint be used to replace assignment ?

In some situations, the words stint and assignment are roughly equivalent. However, stint implies a carefully allotted or measured quantity of assigned work or service.

When can task be used instead of assignment ?

The meanings of task and assignment largely overlap; however, task implies work imposed by a person in authority or an employer or by circumstance.

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“Assignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus , Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assignment. Accessed 3 Jun. 2024.

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