peripatetic
11peripatetic — [ˌpɛrɪpə tɛtɪk] adjective 1》 travelling from place to place. ↘working or based in a succession of places each for a short period. ↘(of a teacher) working in more than one school or college. 2》 (Peripatetic) Aristotelian. [with ref. to… …
12peripatetic — adj. & n. adj. 1 (of a teacher) working in more than one school or college etc. 2 going from place to place; itinerant. 3 (Peripatetic) Aristotelian (from Aristotle s habit of walking in the Lyceum whilst teaching). n. a peripatetic person, esp.… …
13Peripatetic — adj. & n. adj. 1 (of a teacher) working in more than one school or college etc. 2 going from place to place; itinerant. 3 (Peripatetic) Aristotelian (from Aristotle s habit of walking in the Lyceum whilst teaching). n. a peripatetic person, esp.… …
14peripatetic — per|i|pa|tet|ic [ˌperıpəˈtetık] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: péripatétique, from Latin, from Greek, from peripatein to walk up and down ] travelling from place to place, especially in order to do your job ▪ a peripatetic music… …
15peripatetic — per|i|pa|tet|ic [ ,perıpə tetık ] adjective involving traveling to different places and staying for a short time at each place, especially in order to do a job: a peripatetic actor …
16peripatetic — [16] Peripatetic means literally ‘walking round’. It comes via Old French peripatetique and Latin peripatēticus from Greek peripatētikós. This was a derivative of peripatein, a compound verb formed from the prefix perí ‘round’ and patein ‘walk’.… …
17peripatetic — adjective formal travelling from place to place, especially in order to do your job: a peripatetic music teacher peripatetically / kli/ adverb …
18peripatetic — adjective I could never get used to her peripatetic lifestyle Syn: nomadic, itinerant, traveling, wandering, roving, roaming, migrant, migratory, unsettled …
19peripatetic — UK [ˌperɪpəˈtetɪk] / US adjective involving travelling to different places and staying for a short time at each place, especially in order to do a job a peripatetic teacher …
20peripatetic — /ˌpɛripəˈtɛtɪk / (say .pereepuh tetik) adjective 1. walking or travelling about; itinerant. –noun 2. someone who walks or travels about. {originally with reference to Peripatetic} …
