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homeschooling en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

Compound of home + schooling.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Teaching children at home instead of sending them to school.
    • A German family that claims it will be persecuted for homeschooling if sent back, lost its asylum request Monday at the U.S. Supreme Court and could be deported. 2014 March 3, Bill Mears, “Homeschooling family loses asylum appeal”, in CNN:

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Relateds

homeschool · homeschooler

Synonyms

home education

Translations (11)

nl thuisonderwijs (teaching children at home) · de häuslicher Unterricht (teaching children at home) · is heimakennsla (teaching children at home) · pt homeschooling (teaching children at home) · de Hausunterricht (teaching children at home) · de Homeschooling (teaching children at home) · de Heimunterricht (teaching children at home) · nb hjemmeundervisning (teaching children at home) · hu otthoni/házi tanítás/tanulás (teaching children at home) · id sekolahrumah (teaching children at home) · sv hemundervisning (teaching children at home)

homeschooling en · VERB · etymology 2

Etymology

From homeschool + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of homeschool
    form of homeschool