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home ec

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home ec  (k)
n. Informal
Home economics.
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Noun1.home echome ec - theory and practice of homemaking
social science - the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society

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Say you're required to take a home ec class at your new school, but you have never sewed so much as a single stitch or baked a brownie in your life.
It may sound old-fashioned, but teaching Home Ec is common sense
Born and raised in South Hadley, Massachusetts, Kathy's passion for food, cooking and teaching inspired her to major in Home Economics at the University of Massachusetts (Amherst), and then teacb Home Ec at Robert Gould Shaw School in West Roxbury, John D.
 
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