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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.

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

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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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