Touring

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Travel, as on a bicycle or on skis, for pleasure rather than competition.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Working for a short time in different places; "itinerant laborers"; "a road show"; "traveling salesman"; "touring company".
  • v. Present participle of tour.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of making a tour or journey; traveling; specifically, travel in a motor or other vehicle which lasts for several flays, as distinguished from a drive or simple excursion out and back in one day or a very few days.
  • Designed for use in making tours or considerable journeys: as, a touring-car (which see).
  • Word Usage
    "The schedule of touring is grinding, especially for the roadie who is the first to arrive in each city, the last one to leave the hall after each concert, yet the first the first to leave each town."
    Verb Form
    toured    touring    tours   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Form
    toured    touring   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    tower    journey    excursion    circuit    turn   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baldur    Bloor    Moor    Moore    Muir   
    Unknown
    Travel    Music   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    trip    visit    excursion    survey    conference