at_home has definitions from the field of sport
1
[ adjective ] settled comfortably

Examples

"I don't yet feel at home here"

Used in print

(The Providence Journal...)

Berman , whose fame has rested in recent years on his skills as a night_club monologist , proved himself very much at_home in musical_comedy .

(Jay C. Harris and John R. Van Wazer, "Detergent...)

Obviously hydrophobic ( oleophilic ) substances such_as greases , oils , or particles having a greasy or oily surface are more at_home in the center of a micelle than in the aqueous phase .

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settled

2
[ noun ] a reception held in your own home

Used in print

(Max F. Millikan and Donald L. M. Blackmer,...)

It may seem to some of them that success can be purchased much less dearly by fishing in the murky waters of international politics than by facing_up to the intractable tasks at_home .

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reception

3
[ adverb ] (in sports) on the home team's field

Examples

"they played at home last night"

Used in print

(Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)

THE DENVER-AREA TV_audience was privileged to see Mays ' four home_runs , thanks to a new arrangement made by Bob_Howsam that the games are not to be blacked_out when his Bears are playing at_home .

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sport

4
[ adjective ] in your own home or country

Examples

"they were at home when I stopped by"

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in

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