westering

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of moving or going towards the west.

  - "The wildebeest begin their westering towards the Serengeti plains."
  - "Many farmers start westering their livestock to winter pastures in autumn."

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Variants

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wester , westered , westering , westers

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Etymology

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From Old English 'westan' meaning 'to go west'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'westering' is less commonly used in everyday language than other related words like 'migration' or 'journey'.

2. The American West has long been a symbol of freedom, opportunity, and adventure, inspiring many stories and myths of westering.

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Related Concepts

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1. Migration: Westering is a form of migration, often seasonal, as animals or people move towards new pastures or opportunities.

2. The West: Westering is often associated with the American West, symbolizing a sense of adventure, exploration, and new beginnings.

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Culture

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In literature, 'westering' is often used metaphorically to describe a longing or desire, particularly in the context of the American West.

How to Memorize "westering"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the sun setting in the west and the horizon stretching out before you. Visualize yourself moving towards that horizon as you wester.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'westering' with the idea of moving towards new opportunities or adventures, like setting out on a journey towards the sunset.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Westering towards the West', which can help you remember the meaning of the word.

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