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| has gloss | (noun) a coming to or returning home; "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party" homecoming, return |
| has gloss | eng: Homecoming is the tradition of welcoming back former residents and alumni of an institution. It most commonly refers to a tradition in many universities, colleges and high schools in North America. It usually includes activities for students and alumni, such as sports and culture events and a parade through the streets of the city or town. Additionally, the term can also refer to the special services conducted by some religious congregations, particularly by many smaller American Protestant churches, that are often held annually but sometimes as one-time-only events, to celebrate church heritage and welcome back former members or pastors. |
| lexicalization | eng: Home coming |
| lexicalization | eng: Home-coming |
| lexicalization | eng: homecoming |
| lexicalization | eng: return |
| subclass of | (noun) the act of arriving at a certain place; "they awaited her arrival" arrival |
| has subclass | (noun) the act of returning to the country of origin repatriation |
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| lexicalization | ben: ফেরত |
| Czech | |
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| lexicalization | ces: vrácení se |
| lexicalization | ces: návrat domů |
| lexicalization | ces: příchod domů |
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Homecoming ist eine jährliche Tradition an einigen Universitäten, High Schools und Colleges in den USA. Bei diesem festlichen Anlass wird üblicherweise im späten September oder Anfang Oktober zu Ehren ehemaliger Schüler und Universitätsangehöriger ein Bankett oder ein Football-, Basketball- oder Eishockeyspiel oder ähnliches ausgerichtet. Oft wird auch eine Parade durch die Straßen der Stadt abgehalten oder ein Ball veranstaltet, als dessen Höhepunkt eine Homecoming Queen, eine Ballkönigin (und oft auch ein Homecoming King) gekrönt wird, sei es aufgrund von Beliebtheit, Schönheit oder Verdiensten um die Hochschule. |
| lexicalization | deu: Homecoming |
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| lexicalization | deu: Heimkehr |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: reveno |
| Finnish | |
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| lexicalization | fin: kotiintulo |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: Homecoming |
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| lexicalization | fra: retour au pays |
| lexicalization | fra: retour au foyer |
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| lexicalization | hbs: povratak |
| lexicalization | hbs: повратак |
| Indonesian | |
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| lexicalization | ind: reuni/pulang kampung |
| Icelandic | |
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| lexicalization | isl: heimkoma |
| Georgian | |
| lexicalization | kat: დაბრუნება |
| Korean | |
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| lexicalization | kor: 귀가 |
| lexicalization | kor: 귀향 |
| Polish | |
| has gloss | pol: Homecoming – coroczna tradycja w Stanach Zjednoczonych Ameryki. Mieszkańcy miast, byli uczniowie szkół spotykają się (zwykle pod koniec września lub w październiku) by powitać w rodzinnym mieście czy szkole tych, którzy się wyprowadzili lub absolwentów. Spotkanie zorganizowane jest wokół centralnego wydarzenia jakim może być parada, bankiet, czy też mecz futbolu amerykańskiego, koszykówki czy hokeja. |
| lexicalization | pol: Homecoming |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: regresso |
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| similar | e/Homecoming |
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| media:img | DCMB Homecoming 'D' Formation.jpg |
| media:img | Homecoming1911.jpg |
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