HOMING


Meaning of HOMING in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

homing device

homing pigeon

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

If nothing else, the Hart provided a forceful illustration of the homing instinct.

In there they all carried a small radio homing device, to find each other blindly if necessary.

Something which utilizes the vast power fed into it and acts as the ultimate homing beacon.

The homing pigeon is extremely skilled at doing so.

The indium-111 leukocyte technique is particularly suitable for the present study since it utilises the homing properties of neutrophils in response to specific chemoattractants.

The longest flight of a homing pigeon is 11,073 miles, completed in 15 days.

Truck after truck was set ablaze and each fire acted as a homing beacon for more enemy aircraft.

What is it about kitchens at parties that brings out the homing pigeon in everybody?

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