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wander

/ˈwɑndɚ/ noun C2
  1. An act or instance of wandering. (countable) · to go for a wander in the park
  2. Deviation from a correct or normal value. (uncountable) · baseline wander in ECG signals

Plural wanders

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They entered the woods, and, bidding adieu to the river for a while, ascended some of the higher grounds; whence, in spots where the opening of the trees gave the eye power to wander, were many charming views of the valley, the opposite hills, with the long range of woods overspreading many, and occasionally part of the stream.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 284 · B2
Only yesterday I saw one of the moor ponies wander into it.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 81 · C1
It was incredible how slowly the hours crawled by, and yet we were helped through it by the same sort of patient interest which the hunter must feel as he watches the trap into which he hopes the game may wander.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 114 · C1
God help those who wander into the great mire now, for even the firm uplands are becoming a morass.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 135 · C1

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