English noun: homestretch | |||
1. | homestretch (event) the end of an enterprise | ||
Samples | They were on the homestretch when the computer crashed. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | end, final stage, last | ||
Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
2. | homestretch (artifact) the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line | ||
Broader (hypernym) | stretch | ||