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    peripatetic
    /ˌpɛrɪpəˈtɛtɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. travelling from place to place, in particular working or based in various places for relatively short periods: "the peripatetic nature of military life"
    • 2. Aristotelian.

    noun

    • 1. a person who travels from place to place, especially a teacher who works in more than one school or college: "peripatetics have been cut under local management of schools"
    • 2. an Aristotelian philosopher.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › peripateticPeripatetic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : of, relating to, or given to walking. b. : moving or traveling from place to place : itinerant. 2. capitalized : aristotelian. peripatetically. ˌper-ə-pə-ˈte-ti-k (ə-)lē. adverb. Peripateticism. ˌper-ə-pə-ˈte-tə-ˌsi-zəm. noun. peripatetic. 2 of 2. noun. 1. : pedestrian, itinerant.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPERIPATETIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PERIPATETIC definition: 1. travelling around to different places, usually because you work in more than one place: 2…. Learn more.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › peripateticPeripatetic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Peripatetic is also a noun for a person who travels from one place to another or moves around a lot. If you walk in a circle, you are peripatetic, or walking, but you aren’t a peripatetic, or wanderer, unless you actually go somewhere.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPERIPATETIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PERIPATETIC meaning: 1. travelling around to different places, usually because you work in more than one place: 2…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPERIPATETIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    peripatetic. (perɪpətetɪk) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If someone has a peripatetic life or career, they travel around a lot, living or working in places for short periods of time. [formal] Her father was in the army and the family led a peripatetic existence.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › peripateticPERIPATETIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Peripatetic definition: walking or traveling about; itinerant.. See examples of PERIPATETIC used in a sentence.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › peripateticPeripatetic - definition of peripatetic by The Free Dictionary

    Define peripatetic. peripatetic synonyms, peripatetic pronunciation, peripatetic translation, English dictionary definition of peripatetic. adj. 1. Walking about or from place to place; traveling on foot. 2. Peripatetic Of or relating to the philosophy or teaching methods of Aristotle, who...

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishperipatetic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of peripatetic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › peripateticPeripatetic Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Peripatetic definition: Walking about or from place to place; traveling on foot.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › peripateticperipatetic | meaning of peripatetic in Longman Dictionary of ...

    peripatetic meaning, definition, what is peripatetic: travelling from place to place, especial...: Learn more.