noun
General Slang
digital nomad
DIJ-i-tul NOH-mad · noun · informal
A remote worker who travels while working from anywhere.
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A person who works remotely, often for online or location-independent employers or clients, while traveling and living in various places rather than a fixed home base.
“She became a digital nomad, answering emails from a beach cafe in Lisbon one month and Bali the next.”
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digital nomad In A Sentence
She became a digital nomad, answering emails from a beach cafe in Lisbon one month and Bali the next.
Origin & Usage
Term popularized by Tsugio Makimoto and David Manners' 1997 book 'Digital Nomad'; boomed with remote work in the 2010s-2020s.
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What is a digital nomad?
Someone who works remotely while traveling and living in different places, rather than from a fixed home base.
Where does the term digital nomad come from?
It was popularized by Tsugio Makimoto and David Manners' 1997 book 'Digital Nomad' and boomed with remote work in the 2010s-2020s.
What kind of work do digital nomads do?
Typically online or location-independent jobs for remote employers or clients that can be done from anywhere with internet.
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