out-and-home
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[edit]out-and-home (not comparable)
- Of a journey, to a destination and then returning home.
- 1962 April, J. N. Faulkner, “Summer Saturday at Waterloo”, in Modern Railways, page 265:
- Most South Western Division workings are on an out-and-home basis and on the shorter runs to Salisbury and Bournemouth, some locomotives manage two return trips in the day.
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[edit]- “out-and-home”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.