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Definition of
transhumance noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
transhumance
noun
noun
NAmE
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trænsˈhyuməns
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NAmE
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trænzˈhyuməns
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/
[
uncountable
]
(
technology
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the practice of moving animals to different fields in different seasons, for example to higher fields in summer and lower fields in winter
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transhumance
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