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digital nomadism

digital nomadism noun: a lifestyle in which one travels widely around the world and still works at one's job via telecommuting (digital remote work).

Noun

digital nomadism

  1. A lifestyle in which one travels widely around the world and still works at one's job via telecommuting (digital remote work).
    • The practice of digital nomadism is closely related to the lives of digital workers, also known as digital nomads.2022, Fransisco Situmorang, Tourism Recovery Based on Digital Nomadism Post-COVID-19 in Ubud Bali, page 21

Origin of digital nomadism

Coined by Makimoto and Manners in 1997 from digital nomad + -ism.

Questions about digital nomadism

What does digital nomadism mean?
Digital nomadism means a lifestyle in which one travels widely around the world and still works at one's job via telecommuting (digital remote work).
What part of speech is digital nomadism?
Digital nomadism is a noun.

Words near digital nomadism in the dictionary

  1. digital mind
  2. digital minds
  3. digital native
  4. digital natives
  5. digital nomad
  6. digital nomadism
  7. digital nomads
  8. digital on-screen graphic
  9. digital on-screen graphics
  10. digital overhead
  11. digital overheads

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