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Definition of home front noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

home front

noun
 
/ˌhəʊm ˈfrʌnt/
 
/ˌhəʊm ˈfrʌnt/
[singular]Idioms
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  1. the people who do not go to fight in a war but who stay in a country to work
Idioms
on the home front
  1. at home, or in your own country
    • On the home front, it’s been a busy year for the President.
    • On the home front, the fuel crisis continues to worsen.
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