meandered

Meanings

• Verb

  Wandered aimlessly or without a clear direction; took a leisurely and indirect course.

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Variants

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meander , meandered , meandering , meanders

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to go about from place to place without a definite aim or purpose'. Derived from Old French 'meander' meaning 'to wander'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'meander' is also used in geology to describe a winding or sinuous river channel or a curved line on a map.

2. In mathematics, a meander is a fractal curve that resembles a winding river.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dithering: A behavior characterized by excessive deliberation or indecisiveness, often leading to inaction.

2. Digression: An unplanned or unexpected departure from the main topic or subject, often resulting in a meandering discourse.

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Culture

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Meandered has been used in literature to describe characters or situations that lack direction or purpose. In art, meandering lines or shapes can create a sense of complexity or intrigue.

How to Memorize "meandered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a river that winds and curves, taking a leisurely and indirect course. This is the essence of the verb 'meander'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'meander' with the idea of wandering aimlessly or taking a leisurely and indirect course.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'meander' and the image of a winding river.

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