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    tour
    /tʊə/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. make a tour of (an area): "he decided to tour France" Similar travel roundtravel throughjourney throughgo on a trip through

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  2. 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.

  3. a planned visit to several places in a country or area made for a special purpose, such as one made by a politician, sports team, or group of performers: a lecture / concert tour. The Queen is making a two-week tour of Australia.

  4. 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. 4. a trip made by a theatre company, orchestra, etc, to perform in several different places. a concert tour.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. tour. noun. /tʊə (r)/, /tɔː (r)/. /tʊr/. a journey made for pleasure during which several different towns, countries, etc. are visited. a walking/sightseeing/bus tour. tour of/round/around something a coach tour of northern France. They embarked on a tour around the country.

  9. 1. a traveling around from place to place. 2. a long journey including the visiting of a number of places, esp. with a group led by a guide. 3. a brief trip through a place in order to view or inspect it. 4. a journey from town to town, as by a theatrical company or performer.

  10. a visit to and around a place, area, or country: a tour of Europe. We went on a guided tour of the cathedral. The band are on tour (= travelling and performing in different places). Fewer examples. The tour offers a chance to visit places of interest.

  11. Jun 13, 2024 · tour (plural tours) A journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc. On our last holiday to Spain we took a tour of the wine-growing regions. A guided visit to a particular place, or virtual place. On the company's website, you can take a virtual tour of the headquarters.

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