: occurring in one's home
in-home care for the elderly
in-home services

Examples of in-home in a Sentence

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An update on the insurance issue between Medica and families of children who need in-home nursing care. — Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026 What the Buying Process Looks Like A whole-home replacement typically starts with an in-home evaluation. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2026 Lenovo sent an in-home repair technician who replaced the battery and the motherboard, but the problem didn’t go away. — Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2026 Babies thrive in situations with a lot of one-on-one attention from a single caregiver, so in-home daycare can be ideal at this early stage. — Robin McClure, Parents, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in-home

Word History

First Known Use

1956, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of in-home was in 1956

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“In-home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-home. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

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