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Definitions for HOMECOMING
ˈhoʊmˌkʌm ɪŋhome·com·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. homecomingnoun

    an annual school or university reunion for graduates

  2. return, homecomingnoun

    a coming to or returning home

    "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party"

Wiktionary

  1. homecomingnoun

    The act or event of returning to home.

  2. homecomingnoun

    In colleges and high schools, a tradition centred around a football game, a parade and the "coronation" of a Homecoming Queen.

Wikipedia

  1. 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.

ChatGPT

  1. homecoming

    Homecoming is a tradition observed in many high schools, colleges, and universities in the United States, Canada and some other countries. It usually includes activities for students and alumni, such as sports events and parades, and often culminating in a formal dance. Homecoming is usually a time to welcome back old alumni who have been away from the school. It's a chance to celebrate a school's existence, typically held in the fall.

Wikidata

  1. Homecoming

    Homecoming is the tradition of welcoming back alumni of a school. It most commonly refers to a tradition in many universities, colleges and high schools in the USA. It usually includes activities for students and alumni, such as sports and culture events and a parade through the streets of the city or town.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of HOMECOMING in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of HOMECOMING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of HOMECOMING in a Sentence

  1. Jon Watts:

    They wanted to give a different perspective on this world of superheroes, like a regular guy's perspective, that was one of the things that made Spider-Man so special, homecoming.

  2. Dexonna Talbot:

    I am so grateful for the opportunity I had to take him to his homecoming and witness so many people coming together to support a really good cause. We had a fantastic time! i am so inspired by Michael and his conviction to not let the bullies get him down.

  3. Southwest Airlines:

    Our Southwest Airlines family is honored to support Our Southwest Airlines family long-hoped homecoming and join in tribute to Col. Knight as well as every other military hero who has paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the armed forces.

  4. Paul Witkowski:

    The homecoming back to Liquid Church and reuniting with his buddy Katy Herridge was surreal after a 15-month pause. It is his favorite place in the whole world because it’s a church that makes a way for him in such a wildly loving and accepting way, to see Grady and Katy reunited in such a beautiful [way] was epic! I feel like we get a little taste of heaven on Sunday morning in the form of acceptance and inclusion.

  5. Leigh Ann:

    It’s homecoming, there are 25,000 people in town. There’s an N.A. meeting?

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