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
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Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 20 Nov. 2025
The set comes in multiple configurations to suit your hosting or at-home dining needs—it’s offered in a five-piece or a 20-piece set.
—Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
Alex DeBrincat also scored and Cam Talbot had 18 saves as Detroit rebounded from a 5-4 overtime loss to Buffalo at home on Saturday.
—CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
There is a novelty behind it and the non-traditional dress and small at-home ceremony is engaging.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 20 Nov. 2025
The set comes in multiple configurations to suit your hosting or at-home dining needs—it’s offered in a five-piece or a 20-piece set.
—Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
Noun
The Vikings have big games against the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks over the next two weeks before closing out the regular season with games against the Detroit Lions and Packers at home.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
Alex DeBrincat also scored and Cam Talbot had 18 saves as Detroit rebounded from a 5-4 overtime loss to Buffalo at home on Saturday.
—CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
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“At-home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at-home. Accessed 25 Nov. 2025.
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