English Explanatory Dictionary

homing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of home
adj
  1. That self-adjusts its trajectory to home in on a target; (of a weapon) shooting such projectiles.
  2. Fitted with a guiding electronic device that allows it to find and hit a target.

Pronunciation

/ˈhoʊmɪŋ/ /ˈhəʊmɪŋ/

Word forms

homing more homing most homing

Derived words

homing pigeon
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