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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
homeroom

in the U.S. schools sense, 1915, from home (n.) + room (n.).

Wiktionary
homeroom

n. 1 (context US English) A classroom where school pupils of the same age gather for registration; a form room (UK). 2 (context US English) The collection of pupils who gather in such a room; a form (UK) or tutor group (UK).

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Homeroom

Homeroom or advisory is the classroom session in which a teacher records attendance and makes announcements. It can also be called Registration or Planning Period. The concept is used in schools around the world.

Homeroom (TV series)

Homeroom is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 16, 1989 to December 17, 1989. The series stars stand-up comedian Darryl Sivad as a fourth grade teacher at an inner-city school. ABC created the show as a vehicle for Sivad after seeing his routine on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

Usage examples of "homeroom".

I summoned my most authoritative voice, the one I always used when all hell broke out in homeroom the morning before Christmas vacation.

Grant haunted my homeroom and left me e-mail messages about the evils of repression.

Friday afternoon when I was packing up exams to grade over the weekend, Dee Sunderland poked her head into my homeroom and asked me if I felt like joining her for a cup of coffee.

I reiterated my movements for the last two days, from homeroom to sixth period.

As I stepped through the door, the intercom box crackled to life for the daily homeroom announcements.

She told the others what we had discovered during homeroom, which produced a considerable amount of outrage from all except Sherwood, who looked smugly amused.

So during homeroom break, I ran across the street to a laundromat and got him on their pay phone.

Like when I saw Marcus Flutie in homeroom today, my stomach bungeed down to my toes, then sprang up into to my throat.

Miss Darling, are you going to join the rest of the Ds-through-the-Fs for homeroom this morning?

I heard about it in homeroom from Sara, who just loves sharing gossip like this.

I had to walk past them to get to homeroom and I was trying to avert my eyes.

I was at my locker before homeroom this morning when Scotty came up to me.

So I lingered outside the door to homeroom, hoping to catch him as he walked in.

I never imagined him sitting in his assigned seat in homeroom this morning.

I had to hover at my locker for a few minutes before homeroom, waiting for him to finish feeling up Mia.