in-home

adjective

ˌin-ˈhōm How to pronounce in-home (audio)
ˈin-ˌhōm
: occurring in one's home
in-home care for the elderly
in-home services

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To find out which ones are actually worth it, Glamour editors, contributors, and a team of in-home testers researched and evaluated more than 10 of the most popular ones, taking notes on everything from heat distribution and comfort to ease of use, cleanup, and portability. Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 20 Oct. 2025 To her knowledge, the state has no new laws in place that could allow in-home child care providers to operate within an HOA that bans such businesses. Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025 Over time, the need for compassionate in-home support grew far beyond that population, and now the nonprofit organization helps all seniors across Broward County. Carli Teproff, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025 Last year, Ross moved into Pops’ in-home basement apartment with her 3-year-old son, her 20-year-old daughter, and later, her mother. Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025 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 27 Oct. 2025.

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