"home study" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: home studies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} home study (plural home studies)
  1. A screening of the home and life of prospective adoptive parents prior to allowing an adoption to take place.
    Sense id: en-home_study-en-noun-UJhrtIX4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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