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wandering

[ won-der-ing ]

adjective

  1. moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming; rambling:

    Crowds of wandering tourists crossed the square.

  2. having no permanent residence; nomadic:

    They were historically a wandering people, moving seasonally through the area.

  3. meandering; winding:

    They followed a wandering path down the mountain.



noun

  1. an aimless roving about; leisurely traveling from place to place:

    For our honeymoon we had a period of delightful wandering through Italy.

  2. Usually ·É²¹²Ô·»å±ð°ù·¾±²Ô²µ²õ.
    1. aimless travels; meanderings:

      Her wanderings took her all over the world.

    2. disordered thoughts or utterances; incoherencies:

      mental wanderings;

      the wanderings of delirium.

  3. seemingly aimless or random movement from one place to another by a person with a mental or cognitive disability or impairment: elopement ( def 2 ).

    Wandering by Alzheimer’s patients is a problem in nursing homes.

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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ·É²¹²Ô·»å±ð°ù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ·É²¹²Ô·»å±ð°ù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ³Ü²Ô··É²¹²Ô·»å±ð°ù·¾±²Ô²µ adjective
  • un··É²¹²Ô·»å±ð°ù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of wandering1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English (noun, adjective), Old English wandrigende (adjective); wander ( def ), -ing 2( def ), -ing 1( def )
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Perhaps you’ll recognize the familiar sight of middle-class characters wandering into elite circles on an idyllic getaway from films like “The Menu†and “Glass Onion.â€

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Residents in the country's second most populous city say they have spent sleepless nights wandering the streets in despair as food and water supplies dwindle.

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These are places that invite wandering and discovery.

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He checked to see if anyone was hiding under a car, in a truck bed, in one of several outbuildings — “always looking over your shoulder†— before helping wrangle any cows wandering where they shouldn’t.

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A man reported to police for wandering around Aberdeen with a knife was repeatedly struck by a police car as officers tried to disarm him.

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