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nomadize

no·mad·ize
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noh-ma-dahyz]
    • /ˈnoʊ mæˌdaɪz/
    • /ˈnɒ.mə.daɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noh-ma-dahyz]
    • /ˈnoʊ mæˌdaɪz/

Definitions of nomadize word

  • verb without object nomadize to live in the manner of a nomad. 1
  • verb with object nomadize to cause (a person, tribe, etc.) to become nomadic. 1
  • noun nomadize (intransitive) To lead the life of a nomad; to wander with flocks and herds for the sake of finding pasturage. 1
  • verb nomadize to live as nomads 0
  • verb nomadize to make into nomads 0
  • verb nomadize to people (a place) with nomads 0

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Origin of nomadize

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; nomad + -ize

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Parts of speech for Nomadize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nomadize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

nomadize usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for nomadize

verb nomadize

  • move — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • drift — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
  • emigrate — Leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another.
  • immigrate — to come to a country of which one is not a native, usually for permanent residence.
  • roam — to walk, go, or travel without a fixed purpose or direction; ramble; wander; rove: to roam about the world.

Antonyms for nomadize

verb nomadize

  • remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
  • stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.

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