Meaning & use
Touring
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The activity of traveling from place to place, especially for pleasure, sightseeing, or a series of performances.
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The band spent six months touring across Europe.
Touring is exhausting, but she loves seeing new cities every week.
A note on using this word
Also used as an adjective, as in "touring car" or "touring bicycle," describing vehicles built for long-distance travel.
Words with a similar meaning
travelingsightseeing
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Another way to use it
2. adjective
Designed or suited for long-distance travel.
He rode a touring bike loaded with panniers across the country.
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