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homing

The correct spelling is homing.

How to pronounce homing

verb

IPA: /ˈhəʊmɪŋ/

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The correct spelling is homing. (of animals) To return to its owner. For example: "The dog homed."

Usage Examples

The dog homed.

The missile was able to home in on the target.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(of animals) To return to its owner.
  2. 2.(always with "in on") To seek or aim for something.

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