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wander

/ˈwɒndə/ /ˈwɑndɚ/

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noun

The act or instance of wandering.

Examples :

"to go for a wander in the park"

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noun

The situation where a value or signal etc. deviates from the correct or normal value.

Examples :

"baseline wander in ECG signals"

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verb

To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood.

Examples :

"to wander over the fields"

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verb

To stray; stray from one's course; err.

Examples :

"A writer wanders from his subject."

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verb

To commit adultery.

Examples :

"He wandered from his wife and family, seeking a relationship with someone else. "

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verb

To go somewhere indirectly or at varying speeds; to move in a curved path.

Examples :

"The dog wandered slowly through the park, sniffing at different flowers and trees. "

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verb

Of the mind, to lose focus or clarity of argument or attention.

Examples :

"During the meeting, Sarah wandered from the main topic of the budget, discussing her pet dog instead. "

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