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tour
[ toor ]
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: ,
- a brief trip through a place, as a building or a site, in order to view or inspect it:
The visiting prime minister was given a tour of the chemical plant.
- a journey from town to town to fulfill engagements, as by a theatrical company or an entertainer:
to go on tour; a European concert tour.
- a period of duty at one place or in one job.
verb (used without object)
- to travel from place to place.
Synonyms:
- to travel from town to town fulfilling engagements.
verb (used with object)
- to travel through (a place).
Synonyms:
- to send or take (a theatrical company, its production, etc.) from town to town.
- to guide (someone) on a tour:
He toured us through the chateaus of the Loire Valley.
tour
/ ʊə /
noun
- an extended journey, usually taken for pleasure, visiting places of interest along the route
- military a period of service, esp in one place of duty
- a short trip, as for inspection
- a trip made by a theatre company, orchestra, etc, to perform in several different places
a concert tour
- an overseas trip made by a cricket or rugby team, etc, to play in several places
verb
- to make a tour of (a place)
- to perform (a show) or promote (a product) in several different places
Other 51Թ Forms
- i·ٴdzܰ noun
- ܲ·ٴdzܰ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tour1
Example Sentences
A collision between a tour bus and a truck near Yellowstone National Park killed seven people and injured eight others on Thursday.
Beyoncé opened her world tour for her Grammy-winning ‘Cowboy Carter’ album on Monday night in Inglewood with wit, spectacle and a tip of the hat to the women who paved her own historic trail.
Arguably, the Walt Disney Co. first tested the public’s willingness to embrace a resurrected Disney via a holographic-like projection for its touring “Disney 100: The Exhibition,” which initially raised some eyebrows.
The Germany forward sustained a serious muscle tear during Arsenal's winter training tour to Dubai in February which required an operation.
He’d worked at Amoeba Music on and off for 15 years while touring with his band — his life seemingly a chaotic swirl of sound checks, dive bars and reinvention.
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