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digital nomads

digital nomads is the plural of digital nomad.

Meaning of digital nomad

Noun

digital nomad (plural digital nomads)

  1. Someone who earns a living from telecommunication technology while living in a nomadic manner, typically working remotely from various locations such as coworking spaces, cafés, and public libraries.
    • Their logic was as enviable as it was unattainable for everyone else: If you’re going to work from home indefinitely, why not make a new home in an exotic place? This tiny cohort gathered their MacBooks, passports and N95 masks and became digital nomads.2020 November 8, Erin Griffith, “The Digital Nomads Did Not Prepare for This”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 11 Nov 2020

Questions about digital nomads

What is digital nomads the plural of?
Digital nomads is the plural of digital nomad.

Words near digital nomads in the dictionary

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

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