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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Home economics , also known as family and consumer sciences ( FCS ) and home science , is the profession and field of study that deals with the economics and management of the home and community. The field deals with the relationship between individuals, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. theory and practice of homemaking [syn: home ec , domestic science , household arts ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The study of homemaking, including cookery, needlework, cleaning etc

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I am wearing a full circle-cut cotton skirt, my first, which I have made in home economics class. ▪ Once a week the boys went to shop and the girls to home economics . ▪ Plans exist to extend the list of short courses to business ...