At-home Definition

ət-hōm, ăt-
at-home
noun
An informal reception in one's home.
American Heritage
An informal reception at one's home, usually in the afternoon.
Webster's New World

(now historical) A type of reception or party whereby the host says they will be ‘at home’ during specific hours, when guests can come and go as they like.

Wiktionary
adjective
Being, occurring, or functioning in one's home.
At-home workers; at-home care.
American Heritage
Designed for or appropriate for one's home.
At-home fashions.
American Heritage

In one's place of residence.

Sorry Sir, I left my homework at home.
Where's David? – He stayed at home to fix the washing machine.
The team has won three-quarters of its games at home, but less than half of away games.
Wiktionary
(idiomatic) At ease, comfortable.
I feel at home when I'm round my girlfriend's house.
I'm right at home in my new university.
He's quite at home discussing French literature.
Wiktionary
In the home of one's parents.
I can't believe it, she's 28 and still lives at home.
Even though I still live at home, I'm quite successful.
Wiktionary
(dated) Available to receive visitors.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of At-home

Noun

Singular:
at-home
Plural:
at-homes

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