no|mad´i|cal|ly

no|mad´i|cal|ly
no|mad|ic «noh MAD ihk», adjective.
1. of nomads or their life: »

The geography of Asia and of Africa necessitated a nomadic life (Emerson).

2. wandering; roving: »

Most of the Indians of the North American plains were nomadic.

3. portable: »

The next generation of computers [are] referred to as nomadic devices because of their…portability (New York Times).

no|mad´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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