deambulation

noun de·am·bu·la·tion \ (ˌ)dēˌambyəˈlāshən \

Definition of deambulation

: the act of walking abroad or about : promenade

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Origin and Etymology of deambulation

Latin deambulation-, deambulatio, from deambulatus (past participle of deambulare to walk abroad or about, from de- + ambulare to walk) + -ion-, -io -ion