homeschool
verb
homeĀ·school
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homeschooled;
homeschooling;
homeschools
Definition of homeschool
: to teach school subjects to one's children at home
: to teach (one's children) at home
Examples of homeschool in a Sentence
They homeschooled both their children.
Parents who homeschool are meeting on Thursday.
Recent Examples on the Web
Candi started homeschooling her, which gave Coco more-flexible hours to practice. — Sean Gregory, Time, "For Teen Tennis Phenom Coco Gauff, Wimbledon Is Just the Beginning," 22 Aug. 2019 Her mother, Candi, is a former teacher who homeschools Gauff. — Michael Mccann, SI.com, "Coco Gauff and the Legality of the Teenager Professional Athlete," 3 July 2019 Barnum, who voted for Trump, said she's considered homeschooling her son out of concerns about school shootings. — oregonlive.com, "Suburban voters are pressuring Republicans to act on guns," 18 Aug. 2019 Most families who attend Verity Baptist homeschool their kids, and women are discouraged from working outside the home. — Los Angeles Times, "Radical Baptist church preaches LGBTQ hate just miles from Californiaās Capitol," 2 Aug. 2019 Her two older children, Josh and Kathryn, swam competitively and played basketball for the Frederick Force, a team composed of high school students who were homeschooled. — Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, "'Iāve never seen anything like itā: Mount Airyās Daniel Romanchuk setting records, emerging as one of worldās top parathletes," 12 July 2019 Fortin is homeschooled and spends each winter training in Florida with pro racer Chris Canning. — Jonah Dylan, courant.com, "Racing for as long as they could remember, two Connecticut boys ready for AMA motocross championships," 30 July 2019 The kids were homeschooled because one of the boys, Devonte, had been bullied. — Lauren Smiley, Glamour, "Two White Moms. Six Black Kids. One Unthinkable Tragedy. A Look Inside the āPerfectā Hart Family," 6 Sep. 2018 The older girls have been homeschooled at a library. — John Gastaldo, National Geographic, "Navigating the booming cost of urban life," 12 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'homeschool.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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homeschool
verb
English Language Learners Definition of homeschool
US
: to teach your children at home instead of sending them to a school
See the full definition for homeschool in the English Language Learners Dictionary
homeschool
verb
homeĀ·school
| \ ĖhÅm-ĖskĆ¼l
\
\
homeschooled;
homeschooling
Kids Definition of homeschool
: to teach school subjects to at home
She homeschools her third-grade son.