home school

A form of homeschool — To educate children at home, that is, at a private domestic place, in lieu of sending them to a public school or private educational institution.

Meanings

verbhome school (third-person singular simple present home schools, present participle home schooling, simple past and past participle home schooled)

present singular third person home schools · participle present home schooling · participle past home schooled · past home schooled

  1. alternativeAlternative form of homeschool.
nounhome school (countable and uncountable, plural home schools)

plural home schools

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of homeschool.
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