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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

homing

/həʊmɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does homing mean?

noun, verb

The act of returning to a place or person, especially by following a signal or instinct. A device or system that guides or directs something to a target or destination.

Example

"The pigeon's homing instinct allowed it to find its way back to its loft."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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