homework

noun5

1. •
   tasks on the day's lessons that a teacher gives students to finish before the next class

   • You must do your homework before you can watch television.
2. •
   (slang) Tasks assigned by a dominant for a submissive to perform when they are physically away from their dominant or otherwise free.
3. •
   Something which one is encouraged to learn or study on one's own.

   • The speaker had certainly done his homework before delivering the lecture.
4. •
   (slang, euphemistic) Sexual intercourse.

   • My wife and I want a kid, and we do plenty of homework, but goddamn it, Dutch, I just can't connect. — 1933
5. •
   Any work that is done at home; housework.

   • Hatch perceived homework to be one tool—along with various workfare schemes and private sector training programs—that would take women off welfare and make poor women "independent." — 1989