Tour
/tɔː(ɹ)/
Tour is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc.
“On our last holiday to Spain we took a tour of the wine-growing regions.”
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A guided visit to a particular place, or virtual place.
“On the company's website, you can take a virtual tour of the headquarters.”
verb
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To make a journey
“The Rolling Stones were still touring when they were in their seventies.”
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To make a circuit of a place
“The circuses have been touring Europe for the last few weeks.”
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