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   meandering

   /mɪˈand(ə)rɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. following a winding course: "meandering rivers flow at vastly different rates" Similar windingwindyzigzagzigzaggingtwistingturningcurvingserpentinesinuoussnakingsnakytwistytortuousrare:anfractuousflexuousmeandrousOpposite straight
   • ▪ proceeding in a convoluted or undirected fashion: "a brilliant sample of meandering discourse" Similar ramblingcircuitousroundaboutdigressivediscursiveindirectdiffusetortuousconvolutedrare:anfractuousOpposite succinct

   noun

   • 1. an act of following a winding course: "ox-bow lagoons left by the river's meanderings"
   • ▪ an act of wandering in a leisurely or aimless manner: "in the course of his meanderings through the city"
   • ▪ convoluted or undirected thought or language: "he has a penchant for obscure verbal meanderings"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMEANDERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Meandering means moving slowly in no particular direction or with no clear purpose. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see synonyms, related words and translations.

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     MEANDERING meaning: 1. moving slowly in no particular...

   • Znaczenie Meandering, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     MEANDERING definicja: 1. moving slowly in no particular...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     MEANDERING translate: 蜿蜒的，曲折的;不著邊際的. Learn more in the...

   • Rambling

     RAMBLING definition: 1. too long and confused: 2. large and...

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     MEANDERING translate: 蜿蜒的，曲折的;不着边际的. Learn more in the...

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     MEANDERING pronunciation. How to say MEANDERING. Listen to...

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     MEANINGFUL definition: 1. intended to show meaning, often...

   • Definition

     MEANDER definition: 1. If a river, stream, or road meanders,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › meanderMeander Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word meander, which can be a noun or a verb. A meander is a winding path or course, or a turn or winding of a stream.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMEANDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MEANDER definition: 1. If a river, stream, or road meanders, it follows a route that is not straight or direct. 2. to…. Learn more.

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   Meandering definition: taking a winding or indirect course. See examples of MEANDERING used in a sentence.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › meanderMEANDER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Meander definition: to proceed by or take a winding or indirect course. See examples of MEANDER used in a sentence.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › meanderingMeandering - definition of meandering by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. often meanders A bend, turn, or winding, as of a stream or path. 2. A portion, side trip, or episode in a longer journey. 3. A passage on a subtopic or digression in a longer piece of discourse. 4. An ornamental pattern of winding or intertwining lines, used in art and architecture.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMEANDER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of meander as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and example sentences. Find out how to use meander to describe a winding course, a bend in a river, or a wandering movement.