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Tour

Tour Meaning & Definition
Tour Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tour?

[n] a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island"
[n] a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work"
[n] a period of time spent in military service
[v] make a tour of a certain place

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tour: circuit | duty tour | enlistment | go | hitch | spell | term of enlistment | tour of duty | turn

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tour:

See Also | duty period | grand tour | itineration | journey | journey | journeying | package holiday | package tour | period | period of time | pub crawl | see | shift | take the road | time period | travel | visit | walkabout | whistle-stop tour | work shift

Tour In Webster's Dictionary

\Tour\, n. [F. tour. See {Tower}.] A tower. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Tour\, n. [F. tour. See {Turn}, v. t.] 1. A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a prolonged circuitous journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour of Europe; the tour of France or England. The bird of Jove stooped from his airy tour. --Milton. 2. A turn; a revolution; as, the tours of the heavenly bodies. [Obs.] --Blackmore. 3. (Mil.) anything done successively, or by regular order; a turn; as, a tour of duty. Syn: Journey; excursion. See {Journey}.
\Tour\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Toured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Touring}.] To make a tourm; as, to tour throught a country. --T. Hughes.

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