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Homework vs Chores - What's the difference?

homework | chores |

As nouns the difference between homework and chores

is that homework is work that is done at home, especially school exercises set by a teacher while chores is plural of lang=en.

As a verb chores is

third-person singular of chore.

homework

English

(wikipedia homework)

Noun

(-)
  • 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.

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "homework")

    See also

    * busy work * schoolwork

    chores

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (chore)

    • Anagrams

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