different between nomadic vs roaming

English

Alternative forms

• nomadick (obsolete)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????????? (nomadikós), equivalent to nomad (“a member of a society or class of herdsmen”) + -ic (“forming adjectives”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /n???mæd.?k/
• Rhymes: -æd?k

Adjective

nomadic (comparative more nomadic, superlative most nomadic)

1. Of or relating to nomads, whether
   1. (anthropology) Of or related to itinerant herdsmen
   2. (figuratively) Of or related to any habitually wandering person or animal

Synonyms

• (all): nomad
• (of or related to itinerant herdsmen): pastoral
• (habitually wandering): wandering, peripatetic, itinerant, itinerate, unsettled, vagabond, roving, drifting, roaming, wayfaring, vagrant, transient, rambling, peregrine, ambulatory, ambulant, erratic, errant, rootless, gypsy, floating, perambulatory, perambulant, discursive, meandering, ambling, footloose, prodigal

Translations

Anagrams

• coadmin, mandioc, monacid, monadic

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /??o?m??/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /????m??/

Verb

roaming

1. present participle of roam

Noun

roaming (countable and uncountable, plural roamings)

1. (countable) An instance of wandering.
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.

Translations

Anagrams

• moringa

Polish

Etymology

From English roaming.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?r?w.m?ink/

Noun

roaming m inan

1. (computing, telecommunications) roaming (using a cell phone outside of its original registering zone)

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) roamingowy

Further reading

• roaming in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• roaming in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English roaming.

Noun

roaming m (plural roamings)

1. roaming (telephony)