Peripatetic | ![](https://assets.worddaily.com/emails/images/circle3.png) |
noun | 1. A person who travels from place to place. 2. (Peripatetic) An Aristotelian philosopher. |
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adjective | 1. Traveling from place to place, in particular working or based in various places for relatively short periods. 2. (Peripatetic) Aristotelian. [With reference to Aristotle's practice of walking to and fro while teaching.] |
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![EXAMPLE SENTENCES](https://assets.worddaily.com/emails/images/example-sentences2.png) | "It's a peripatetic way of life, but I can't imagine staying anywhere longer than a year." | "My mother accused me of being a peripatetic, because I want to live in at least five countries before I turn 40." | "He claimed his research was based on Socrates, but he seems more Peripatetic to me." |
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![](https://assets.worddaily.com/emails/images/word-origin2.png) | Latin, early 16th century |
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