roaming

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roaming

  • /ˈɹoʊmɪŋ/ US
  • /ˈɹəʊmɪŋ/ UK

Rhymes with -əʊmɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of roam

noun roamings

  1. countable An instance of wandering. That last problem did intrude on Hazzard’s roamings, and when she refers to the living city it is with periodic references to thefts of cars and wallets, with a warning not to carry anything “snatchable” by the thieves on motorcycles who whiz through the streets.
  2. uncountable The ability to use a cell phone outside of its original registering zone.
  3. uncountable The use of a network or service from different locations or devices.
  4. uncountable Using the OS service of manipulating folders and documents from different PC devices by a registered user.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: wander, vagabond, stray, ramble, cast, drift, rove, range, swan, roving, wandering, peripatetic, homelessness, homeless, itinerant, touring

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noun wandering

हिन्दीघूमना ghūmnā
Françaisvagabondage
DeutschWandern
Русскийблужда́ния bluždánija, стра́нствия stránstvija, скита́ния skitánija

noun using a cell phone outside of its original registering zone

Españolitinerancia
한국어로밍 roming
日本語ローミング rōmingu
中文漫遊 /漫游 mànyóu
Portuguêsitinerância
Françaisitinérance, roaming
DeutschRoaming
Italianoroaming, itineranza
Ελληνικάπεριαγωγή periagogí
Русскийро́уминг róuming
العربيةتجوال tajwāl, رومينغ rūmīnġ

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@misc{roaming_2026,
  title = {roaming},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/roaming},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}