IN MATH: 1. n. a state, position, screen on a calculator which is the default location. Computation is often completed on the home screen. EX. Get out of the graphing screen and go home to do this computation.

IN ENGLISH: 1. n. place of habitation, where one lives. EX. I want to go home. 2. a haven, safe place.

APPLICATION: (see list 400)

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