perambulations

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of walking around or about something; a journey or expedition for the purpose of inspecting or exploring.

  - "The perambulations of the estate revealed many interesting features."
  - "The explorers went on perambulations to map out the new territory."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with perambulations
ambulations , exaltations , salutations

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Variants

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perambulate , perambulated , perambulates , perambulating , perambulation , perambulations , perambulatory

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Etymology

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From the Latin perambulare, meaning 'to walk around'.

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Trivia

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1. The longest perambulation in recorded history was the Great Perambulation of India, which took place from 1802 to 1805 and covered over 24,000 miles.

2. In some parts of England, the term 'perambulation' is used to describe the annual inspection of parish boundaries.

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Related Concepts

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1. Exploration: The act of discovering new information or knowledge about a subject or area.

2. Journey: A trip or voyage, especially a long one.

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Culture

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In literature, perambulations are often used to describe journeys or explorations, such as in Thomas De Quincey's 'Perambulation of the South of England'. In art, the term can refer to the act of walking around an artwork to fully appreciate it.

How to Memorize "perambulations"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself taking a leisurely walk around a large estate or territory.
   - Visualize the act of inspecting and exploring as you go.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of walking around or exploring.
   - Think of the term as synonymous with 'journey' or 'expedition'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word with a memorable phrase, such as 'Per Ambulate Terrain'.

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