[usuallybeforenoun] travelling from one place to another and not staying anywhere permanently:
a roving reporter for ABC news * Patrick's roving lifestyle takes him between London and Los Angeles.
IDIOMS
have a roving eye (old-fashioned) to always be looking for the chance to have a new sexual relationship
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