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noun
- 1. a journey for pleasure in which several different places are visited: "a motoring tour of Scotland" Similar
- 2. a journey made by performers or a sports team, in which they perform or play in several different places: "Ireland's eight-match tour of New Zealand"
verb
- 1. make a tour of (an area): "he decided to tour France" Similar
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The meaning of TOUR is a journey for business, pleasure, or education often involving a series of stops and ending at the starting point; also : something resembling such a tour. How to use tour in a sentence.
a journey made for pleasure, especially as a holiday, visiting several different places in an area: a cycling tour of Provence. They've just come back from a tour of (UK also round) California's wine country. Tour operators (= companies which arrange holidays for people) have reported a drop in sales. A2 [ C or U ]
tour in British English. (tʊə ) noun. 1. an extended journey, usually taken for pleasure, visiting places of interest along the route. 2. military. a period of service, esp in one place of duty. 3. a short trip, as for inspection.
noun. a traveling around from place to place. a long journey including the visiting of a number of places in sequence, especially with an organized group led by a guide. Synonyms: expedition, trip. a brief trip through a place, as a building or a site, in order to view or inspect it:
a trip made for pleasure, especially as a vacation, visiting several different places in an area: a walking tour of Boston. They've just come back from a tour of (UK also round) California's wine country. Tour operators (= companies which arrange vacations for people) have reported a drop in sales. A2 [ C or U ]
1. To travel from place to place, especially for pleasure. 2. To travel among various places while fulfilling engagements. v.tr. 1. To make a tour of: toured Europe last summer; officials touring the scene of the disaster. 2. To present (a play, for example) on a tour.
an act of walking around a town, building, etc. in order to visit it. We were given a guided tour (= by somebody who knows about the place) of the palace. a virtual tour (= shown on a computer) of the Taj Mahal.
Use the noun tour to describe a route taken while sight-seeing or the act of experiencing a place, like a tour of Italy in which travelers tour museums and churches.
A tour is an organized trip that people such as musicians, politicians, or theatre companies go on to several different places, stopping to meet people or perform. [...] See on tour [...] 2. When people such as musicians, politicians, or theatre companies tour, they go on a tour, for example in order to perform or to meet people. [...] 3.
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