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seminomadic

 

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Seminomadic

Definition:

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a lifestyle or people who move frequently but have a semi-settled existence.

Senses:
  1. Referring to the lifestyle or habits of a group of people who regularly move but have some level of stability in their settlements.
  2. Describing the characteristics, practices, or beliefs of a population that exhibit a partly nomadic lifestyle.
Examples:

1. The seminomadic tribes of the Sahara Desert rely on their herds for sustenance, moving to different pastures throughout the year.

2. The indigenous people of the region have a seminomadic culture, with temporary campsites where they engage in hunting and gathering.

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