peripatetic — traveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: traveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌperɪpəˈtetɪk/
Korean meaning: 여기저기 돌아다니는, 이곳저곳을 옮겨다니며 일하는
Korean pronunciation: 페리퍼**테**틱
Example Sentences
- My friend's peripatetic career as a food critic took him to restaurants in 50 countries, but he still can't cook instant noodles properly.
- The peripatetic sales representative covered three states in one week.
- Living a peripatetic life sounds romantic until you realize you've forgotten which hotel room key goes to which city.
peripatetic
ADJECTIVE//ˌperɪpəˈtetɪk//
traveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods
A peripatetic consultant rushes through the airport with work luggage
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Origin
From Greek 'peripatetikos' meaning 'of walking about,' derived from 'peripatein' (peri- around + patein to walk). The term was associated with Aristotle, who taught while walking in the Lyceum.
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“My friend's peripatetic career as a food critic took him to restaurants in 50 countries, but he still can't cook instant noodles properly.”
“The peripatetic sales representative covered three states in one week.”
“Living a peripatetic life sounds romantic until you realize you've forgotten which hotel room key goes to which city.”
“The company employed peripatetic consultants who specialized in temporary problem-solving.”
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