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does one's homework

does one's homework is the third-person singular simple present indicative of do one's homework.

Meaning of do one's homework

Verb

do one's homework (third-person singular simple present does one's homework, present participle doing one's homework, simple past did one's homework, past participle done one's homework)

  1. (idiomatic, informal, past) To prepare oneself with the relevant knowledge; to carry out the necessary research in advance.
    • As the hearing went on, Harradence impressed me. When the judge asked for his comment on an issue, Harradence had clearly done his homework and was never taken by surprise.2009, Colin Thatcher, Final Appeal: Anatomy of a Frame
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see do, homework.

Questions about does one's homework

What is does one's homework the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Does one's homework is the third-person singular simple present indicative of do one's homework.

Words near does one's homework in the dictionary

  1. does one's damnedest
  2. does one's darnedest
  3. does one's duty
  4. does one's ease
  5. does one's easement
  6. does one's homework
  7. does one's job
  8. does one's own thing
  9. does one's own time
  10. does one's part
  11. does one's stuff

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