nomadic — Dizionario inglese

Aggettivo

1. Of or relating to nomads. Of or related to itinerant herdsmen.

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   For centuries, the nomadic tribes of Central Asia used colorful textiles called suzanis as seating, prayer mats, bedding and dividers in their yurts – the traditional tents that were their homes.

2. Of or relating to nomads. Of or related to any habitually wandering person or animal.

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   • figurato

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   Many of these classic methods are still used, with some modern improvements. For example, with the aid of special microphones and automated sound detection software, ornithologists recently reported […] that pine siskins (Spinus pinus) undergo an irregular, nomadic type of nocturnal migration.

   Neither vehicle has a set home base. Young explains: "They are 'nomadic' nationally employed assets that, rather than having a regular home depot, are generally deployed and maintained following a programme of works across the full network.

Aggettivo

1. migratory

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   mobileperegrinerovingwandering

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   a restless mobile society

   the nomadic habits of the Bedouins

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   believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future

   wandering tribes