itinerant
US
/aɪˈtɪnərənt/
UK
/aɪˈtɪnərənt/
Meaning
Traveling from place to place, especially to work, rather than staying in one location.
जो काम के लिए अलग-अलग जगहों पर घूमता या जाता है, एक ही जगह पर स्थायी रूप से नहीं रहता।
Examples
“An itinerant nurse visits small villages that have no permanent clinic.”
“The itinerant musician performs in different towns throughout the year.”
“Some health workers itinerate between remote villages during vaccination campaigns.”
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Not natural: My uncle is an itinerant from Chennai to Pune every week.
Better: My uncle travels from Chennai to Pune every week for work.
Itinerant describes a person or their work; it is not a verb meaning to travel.
Itinerant किसी व्यक्ति या उसके काम का वर्णन करता है; इसका मतलब सफ़र करना नहीं होता।
Not natural: The itinerant family moved here and settled permanently.
Better: The immigrant family moved here and settled permanently.
Itinerant suggests regularly moving between places; immigrant describes someone who settles in another country.
Itinerant का मतलब जगह-जगह घूमना है; immigrant वह है जो दूसरे देश में आकर बसता है।
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Use itinerant for someone who regularly travels between places, often for work; it does not mean immigrant.
Itinerant ऐसे व्यक्ति के लिए बोलें जो अक्सर काम के लिए जगह-जगह जाता है; इसका मतलब immigrant नहीं है।