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rov·ing [ˈrəʊvɪŋ, Am ˈroʊv-] ADJ

rov·ing com·ˈmis·sion N Brit

rov·ing ˈeye N hum dated

rov·ing re·ˈport·er N

I . rove [rəʊv, Am roʊv] VB intr

rove beetle [ˈrəʊvˌbiːtl] N

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

roving ambassador
roving musicians
roving band of thieves
to have a roving eye
to have a roving commission

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It came in three forms, loose staple, unspun rovings and spun thread (hard waste) that had been pirned but rejected.
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Character meets and atmosphere entertainment (e.g., roving musicians) are not listed.
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This would be pressed into clean roving emerging from the attenuating rollers, pulling the hand away when the two had twisted together.
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For machine processing, a roving is about the width of a pencil.
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He served in special assignments and as a roving coach before becoming the permanent bunting and baserunning coach in 2000.
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A set of eight rovings was attached to a beam on that frame.
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The lantern frame, to draw the roving, and development of the waterframe known as a throstle followed.
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A roving bridge carries the towpath over the canal just to the south of the junction.
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Roving sheriffs maintained law and order in the municipal jurisdictions and occasionally ventured into the countryside.
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Top and roving are ropelike in appearance, in that they can be thick and long.
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