Homeownership Terms

verb to become calm or composed after a period of excitement or activity

• After years of traveling, I am ready to settle down and start a family.
• Hey man, when are you going to settle down and get a real job?
• I think it's time for you to settle down and stop being so wild.
• The storm finally began to settle down, leaving behind a sense of calm.

noun a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

adjective a word naming an attribute of a noun, such as sweet, red, or technical

adverb a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it)

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

conjunction a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

interjection an abrupt remark, made especially as an aside or interruption

article a particular item or object, typically one of a specified type

• According to the proverb, home is where the heart is, suggesting that one's true home is where they feel the most love and comfort.
• You know what they say, home is where the heart is. And for me, that's definitely my grandma's house.
• I always feel at home at Sarah's place, you know? Home is where the heart is, man.
• To me, home is where the heart is means that wherever you feel the most love and connection is where you truly belong.