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homework | beijing |

As a noun homework

is work that is done at home, especially school exercises set by a teacher.

As a proper noun beijing is

the capital of the people's republic of china.

homework

Noun

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  • Work that is done at home, especially school exercises set by a teacher.
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  • Preliminary or preparatory work, such as research.
  • Usage notes

    The term is generally used to refer to primary or secondary school assignments as opposed to college-level coursework.

    See also

    * busy work * schoolwork

    beijing

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The capital of the People's Republic of China.
  • Synonyms

    * Peking (dated) * Peiping (historic) * Yanjing (historic) * Zhongdu (historic) * Chung-tu (historic, dated ) * Khanbalik (historic) * Khanbaliq (historic, hypercorrect ) * Cambaluc (historic, archaic ) * Dadu (historic) * Ta-tu (historic, dated )

    Derived terms

    * Beijinger * Beijingese * Beijing duck * Beijing opera