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- Dictionaryhomecoming/ˈhəʊmˌkʌmɪŋ/
noun
- 1. an instance of returning home: "she spent most of the day preparing for her husband's homecoming"
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HOMECOMING definition: 1. the fact of a person arriving home after being away for a long time: 2. a celebration at a…. Learn more.
1. : a return home. a soldier's homecoming. 2. : the return of a group of people usually on a special occasion to a place formerly frequented or regarded as home. especially : an annual celebration for alumni at a high school, college, or university often used before another noun. a homecoming rally. homecoming weekend.
Homecoming. Homecoming is the tradition of welcoming back alumni or other former members of an organization to celebrate the organization's existence. It is a tradition in many high schools, colleges, and churches in the United States, Canada, and Liberia .
Homecoming definition: a return to one's home; arrival at home.. See examples of HOMECOMING used in a sentence.
When someone returns home in a celebratory way — from war, college, or a long trip, for example — they have a homecoming. If your brother works at sea as a fisherman for several months each year, your whole family might gather for his homecoming.
HOMECOMING meaning: 1. the fact of a person arriving home after being away for a long time: 2. a celebration at a…. Learn more.
Homecoming is a day or weekend each year when former students of a particular school, college, or university go back to it to meet each other again and go to dances and sports matches. [ US ] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary .