roaming

/ˈrəʊmɪŋ/ adjective [before noun] IT, COMMUNICATIONS

Definition

› used to describe a mobile phone service that you can connect to when it is not possible to connect to the one that you normally use, for example if you are in another country: Mobile roaming charges have dropped across Europe.

(Definition of roaming adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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