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Definition of homeward adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

homeward

adverb
 
/ˈhəʊmwəd/
 
/ˈhəʊmwərd/
(also homewards especially in British English)
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  1. towards home
    • Commuters were heading homeward at the end of the day.
    • We drove homewards in silence.
    • We were homeward bound at last.
    In this phrase, always use homeward, not ‘homewards’: We were homewards bound.
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