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Meaning of "re-homing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RE-HOMING

re-homing  [ˌriːˈhəʊmɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RE-HOMING

noun
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pronoun
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Re-Homing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RE-HOMING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

re-homing

Pet adoption

Pet adoption usually refers to the process of taking guardianship of and responsibility for a pet that a previous owner has abandoned or released to a shelter or rescue organization. Common sources for adoptable pets are ▪ Animal shelters, in the case of dogs also known as dog pounds ▪ Rescue groups ▪ Pets found loose or stray without identification, and which are unclaimed by any owner ▪ Advertisements placed by individuals trying to find a new home for their pet ▪ Pets that have been abused or neglected and have been confiscated from the offending owner ▪ A fast growing source is online pet adoption. These sites have databases of pets being housed by thousands of animal shelters and rescue groups, and are searchable by the public. They include Petfinder.org, The Shelter Pet Project, Let's Adopt, Pet Search Party, and Adopt-a-Pet.com. Dogs adopted from shelters are often referred to as shelter dogs or pound puppies; dogs adopted from rescue organizations are often called rescued dogs or rescue dogs. Similarly, cats adopted from rescue organizations are commonly known as rescue cats.

Definition of re-homing in the English dictionary

The definition of re-homing in the dictionary is the act of giving an animal, such as one that has been abandoned or is a stray, a new home and owners.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RE-HOMING


antifoaming
ˌæntɪˈfəʊmɪŋ
assuming
əˈsjuːmɪŋ
beachcombing
ˈbiːtʃˌkəʊmɪŋ
becoming
bɪˈkʌmɪŋ
charming
ˈtʃɑːmɪŋ
coaming
ˈkəʊmɪŋ
coming
ˈkʌmɪŋ
gaming
ˈɡeɪmɪŋ
gloaming
ˈɡləʊmɪŋ
homecoming
ˈhəʊmˌkʌmɪŋ
homing
ˈhəʊmɪŋ
performing
pəˈfɔːmɪŋ
programming
ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ
roaming
ˈrəʊmɪŋ
scroming
ˈskrəʊmɪŋ
streaming
ˈstriːmɪŋ
swimming
ˈswɪmɪŋ
timing
ˈtaɪmɪŋ
upcoming
ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ
Wyoming
waɪˈəʊmɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RE-HOMING

re-examine
re-examiner
re-experience
re-export
re-exportation
re-exporter
re-form
re-fund
re-hat
re-home
re-laid
re-let
re-offer
re-present
re-proof
re-record
re-recording
re-route
re-serve
re-sign

WORDS THAT END LIKE RE-HOMING

blooming
blossoming
booming
bottoming
farming
forthcoming
grooming
have it coming
incoming
looming
misbecoming
mushrooming
oncoming
Second Coming
shortcoming
showrooming
unbecoming
unwelcoming
up-and-coming
welcoming
you´ve got another think coming

Synonyms and antonyms of re-homing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «re-homing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RE-HOMING

Find out the translation of re-homing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of re-homing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «re-homing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

重新归位
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

re -homing
570 millions of speakers

English

re-homing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फिर से घर वापस आना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إعادة صاروخ موجه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

повторно самонаведения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

re -homing
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুনরায় স্বগৃহে প্রত্যাবর্তন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

re -homing
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Re-homing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Re- Homing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

再ホーミング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다시 원점
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Re-homing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lại dẫn đường
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மறு மனைப்படுத்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुन्हा घरी परत जाणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yeniden homing
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ri- homing
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

znalezienie nowego domu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повторно самонаведення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

re - homing
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επαναπατρισμό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weer Homing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nytt hem
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

re- homing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of re-homing

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RE-HOMING»

The term «re-homing» is regularly used and occupies the 93.757 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RE-HOMING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «re-homing» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «re-homing» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about re-homing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RE-HOMING»

Discover the use of re-homing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to re-homing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rescue Dog: A Guide to Successful Re-Homing
Many people believe that rescue dogs are troubled, traumatized, or strays with long lasting problems.
Vanessa Stead, Ann Stead, 2010
2
Christian Faith and the Earth: Current Paths and Emerging ...
To be at home on the earth requires the re-homing of the human by reference to homewith and homemaking – and homelessness. What does re-homing mean? I suggest the following: (1) As some humans literally are forced to move because ...
Ernst M. Conradie, Sigurd Bergmann, Celia Deane-Drummond, 2014
3
The Dog Trainer's Resource: APDT Chronicle of the Dog Collection
Perhaps the owner wanted you to recommend re-homing the dog, yet you feel the dog can do quite well in the present environment with limited work. Or, re- homing the dog is not an option for the client, yet you feel the dog is far too dangerous ...
Mychelle Blake, Mychelle E Blake, 2006
4
Current Issues and Research in Veterinary Behavioral ...
At the time of re-homing dogs were allocated alternately to two groups, experimental (treatment) and no treatment (control). Adopters of dogs in the treatment group received a generic programme of behavioural advice for the prevention of ...
D. S. Mills, 2005
5
Asian Diaspora Poetry in North America
The. Politics. of. Re-homing. Negotiation. of. Cultural. Dwellings. A direct result of this race for speed that dominates life across the globe is the emergence of the migrant—the involuntary passenger-in-transit between cultures, for whom ...
Benzi Zhang, 2010
6
The Welfare of Dogs
The success of re-homing dogs from shelters is important (Table 7) and it is important to understand the reasons for success and failure of re-homing. In the Netherlands, the proportion of dogs returned to SPCA shelters an American study , ...
Kevin J. Stafford, 2006
7
Working with Animals
Re-homing/Adoption Officer Many animal charities take in or rescue animals and re-home them to caring new owners. These organisations operate sanctuaries, shelters or homes where the animals are rehabilitated and cared for until a new ...
Animal Jobs Direct, 2009
8
Laboratory Animal Welfare
RE-HOMING. RESEARCH. ANIMALS. At some point, laboratory dogs and cats will are no longer needed for research studies. Placing them in a home environment may be a viable option for some of those animals. There are some that have ...
Kathryn Bayne, Patricia V. Turner, 2013
9
1000 Famous Horses Fact and Fictional Throughout the Ages: ...
DOMINGO. BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY. Featured in the July/August 1998 BHS magazine article on re-homing horses. Domingo is a 13hh liver chestnut (near black) gelding approximately 12 years old. 156. LANA. BRITISH HORSE SOCIETY.
Fjh Glover, 2011
10
Hip Ideas for Hyper Dogs
abandonment, re-homing dogs, 197–198 ace bandages, 105 acupressure, 105 adult dogs, 112–114, 174–179 advertisements, re-homing your dog, 198 Afghan Hounds, lure coursing, 164–166 age, hyper dog factor, 28 aggression, 202, ...
Amy Ammen, Kitty Foth-Regner, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RE-HOMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term re-homing is used in the context of the following news items.
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Albuquerque woman puts lost dog on Craigslist, asks for 'rehoming
“I looked on the post and I believe it said re-homing fee of $30, eats a lot, LOL,” ... “I just lost my dog and if I saw somebody re-homing it, I would be very upset,” ... «KRQE News 13, Jul 15»
2
National Guardsman gets life sentence in case linked to 're-homing'
She was profiled as part of a Reuters investigation into private "re-homing," an unregulated practice in which parents transfer custody of children they adopted ... «Reuters, Jun 15»
3
Months after Arkansas GOP rep was exposed for 're-homing
Three months have passed since an Arkansas lawmaker was exposed for shipping off his adopted daughters to the home of a child molester who later raped ... «Raw Story, May 15»
4
Adoptees decry re-homing as states move to end practice
Re-homing is “devastating in so many ways,” Mr. Crapser told The Washington Times in an email. “I know I am one of many, and I'm 40 years old now. My life is ... «Washington Times, May 15»
5
'Re-homing' couple exposed by Reuters is indicted on kidnap charges
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Arizona couple who used an underground online market for acquiring children has been charged with kidnapping two minors and ... «Yahoo News, May 15»
6
Federal Protecting Adopted Children Act to Curb “Re-homing
Democrats in both chambers of Congress have introduced legislation that seeks to curb the practice of “re-homing,” the transfer of adopted children from ... «The Chronicle of Social Change, May 15»
7
Arkansas Governor Signs Adoption Law Banning 'Re-Homing'
The Donaldson Adoption Institute in New York, which tracks such legislation, said Wisconsin and Louisiana have also banned re-homing. Florida and Illinois are ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
8
Bills On 'Re-homing' Adopted Children Clear Arkansas House
Meeks, a foster parent, said on the House floor Friday that only nine cases of re-homing have been identified in Arkansas, but he said the issue needs to be ... «Times Record, Mar 15»
9
Arkansas lawmaker defends 're-homing' his adopted children
Rep. Justin Harris (R-Ark.) spoke to Arkansas' KTHV this week about giving away his two adopted daughters. Harris and his wife were foster parents for three ... «The Week Magazine, Mar 15»
10
Notes from Rep. Harris' press conference on re-homing adopted …
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- On Friday afternoon, a state representative at the center of a "re-homing" scandal spoke to the media at the Arkansas State Capitol, ... «THV 11, Mar 15»

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