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smart home

smart home noun: a home equipped with an automation system controlling such things as lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances.

Noun

smart home (plural smart homes)

  1. A home equipped with an automation system controlling such things as lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances.
    • McCovey’s smart home is more than a celebrity's novelty item. It is part of a fast-growing industry: home automation.1989 January 23, Philip Elmer-Dewitt, “Boosting Your Home’s IQ”, in Time
    • Smart home technologies mean your heating comes on at the right time, you can manage your lights from a smartphone, and your dishwasher sends you text messages.2015 June 9, Nicole Kobie, “How to turn your old house into a smart home”, in The Guardian

Forms of smart home

pluralsmart homes

Questions about smart home

What does smart home mean?
Smart home means a home equipped with an automation system controlling such things as lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances.
What part of speech is smart home?
Smart home is a noun.
What is the plural of smart home?
The plural of smart home is smart homes.

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