homecoming

/ˈhoʊmˌkʌmɪŋ/

IPA: /HH OW1 M K AH0 M IH0 NG/

noun

1
The act or event of returning home.
“His homecoming was saddened by the news of his mother's death the day before.”
2
In colleges and high schools, a tradition centred around a football game, a parade and the "coronation" of a Homecoming Queen.
“Many alumni come back for homecoming, and many freshmen are advised to flee.”

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