How to Pronounce "homing"
word
/ˈhoʊmɪŋ/
HOHM-ing
/hˈəʊmɪŋ/
HOHM-ing
Definition
Describes the ability or process by which an animal, object, or device automatically finds its way home or to a specific destination. Often used in technology (like 'homing missile') or for animals that return home.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhoʊmɪŋ/
British English
/hˈəʊmɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOHM-ing
UK
HOHM-ing
Listen in Context
The homing pigeon found its way back home.
This is a homing missile.
The robot uses a homing system to return to its station.
Thanks to its homing ability, the drone always comes back after a flight.