1
: intended or suitable for one's home
an at-home dress
2
: being or occurring at one's home
at-home entertainment
3
: not employed outside the home : stay-at-home
an at-home mom
: a reception given at one's home
at home
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1
: relaxed and comfortable : at ease
felt completely at home on the stage
2
: in harmony with the surroundings
3
: on familiar ground : knowledgeable
teachers at home in their subject fields
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Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2025
Scoop up a fun popcorn set perfect for at-home movie nights, a cookie assortment that even Santa would approve of, and a jam set to elevate morning toast, biscuits, and more.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
Kristine Sorensen, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
Four guns and three improvised explosive devices were found at the crime scene and two more guns were found in searches at homes, the NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team said.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 15 Dec. 2025
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Adjective
Inside, specialty spaces—from a movie theater to an at-home gym—fill every homeowner’s residential desire.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2025
Scoop up a fun popcorn set perfect for at-home movie nights, a cookie assortment that even Santa would approve of, and a jam set to elevate morning toast, biscuits, and more.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
The Harmons also had a community of care and compassion around them at home.
—Kristine Sorensen, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2025
Four guns and three improvised explosive devices were found at the crime scene and two more guns were found in searches at homes, the NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team said.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 15 Dec. 2025
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“At-home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at-home. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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