wander

  • 11wander — I UK [ˈwɒndə(r)] / US [ˈwɑndər] verb Word forms wander : present tense I/you/we/they wander he/she/it wanders present participle wandering past tense wandered past participle wandered ** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to travel from place to place …

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  • 12wander — 1 verb 1 MOVE WITHOUT A DIRECTION (I, T) to move slowly across or around an area, without a clear direction or purpose: wander in/through/around etc: I ll just wander around the mall for half an hour. | wander sth: Nomadic tribes wander these… …

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  • 13wander — verb 1 move slowly around a place/go from place to place ADVERB ▪ slowly ▪ aimlessly ▪ disconsolately, restlessly ▪ happily ▪ at …

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  • 14wander — wan|der1 [ wandər ] verb ** ▸ 1 travel without purpose ▸ 2 move away from place ▸ 3 stop concentrating ▸ 4 talk about something else ▸ 5 look at something else ▸ 6 when path/river curves 1. ) intransitive or transitive to travel from place to… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 15wander — [[t]wɒ̱ndə(r)[/t]] wanders, wandering, wandered 1) VERB If you wander in a place, you walk around there in a casual way, often without intending to go in any particular direction. [V prep/adv] When he got bored he wandered around the fair... [V… …

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  • 16wander — 01. We didn t do much last night; we just [wandered] around town window shopping. 02. There is a traditional Gypsy curse which states, May you [wander] over the face of the earth forever, never sleep twice in the same bed, never drink water twice …

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  • 17Wander AG — Die Wander AG ist ein heute zum Associated British Foods gehörender Nahrungsmittelproduzent mit Sitz in Neuenegg (Kanton Bern, Schweiz). Das Unternehmen beschäftigt in der Schweiz rund 300 Mitarbeiter. Bekanntes Produkt ist Ovomaltine.… …

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  • 18Wander — Wạnder,   1) Fred, österreichischer Schriftsteller, * Wien 5. 1. 1917; aus jüdisch chassidischer Familie, führte nach 1931 ein unruhiges Wanderleben, bei Kriegsausbruch in Frankreich, dort interniert, 1942 nach Deutschland deportiert (KZ… …

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  • 19wander — verb (wandered; wandering) Etymology: Middle English wandren, from Old English wandrian; akin to Middle High German wandern to wander, Old English windan to wind, twist Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to move about without a… …

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  • 20Wander — In telecommunication, wander are long term random variations of the significant instants of a digital signal from their ideal positions. Phase variations with a frequency content above 10 Hz are considered jitter, while those with a frequency… …

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