roaming

English

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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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Etymology

Borrowed from English roaming.

Noun

roaming m (plural roamings)

  1. roaming (telephony)
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