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Webster 1828 Edition


Roaming

ROAMING

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ppr.
Wandering; roving.

ROAMING

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Noun.
The act of wandering.

Definition 2024


roaming

roaming

English

Verb

roaming

  1. present participle of roam

Noun

roaming (countable and uncountable, plural roamings)

  1. (countable) An instance of wandering.
    • 2009 February 15, Judith Martin, “It Started in Naples”, in New York Times:
      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, telecommunications) The ability to use a cell phone outside of its original registering zone.
  3. (uncountable, computing, telecommunications) The use of a network or service from different locations or devices.
  4. (uncountable, computing, operating system) Using the OS service of manipulating folders and documents from different PC devices by a registered user.

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Noun

roaming m (plural roamings)

  1. roaming (telephony)