touring

noun

tour·​ing ˈtu̇r-iŋ How to pronounce touring (audio)
1
: participation in a tour
2
: cross-country skiing for pleasure

Examples of touring in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
All the aspects of her music — songwriting, recording, touring, and the interviews and softball victories that come with it — have to work together. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2025 Each piece is versatile enough for daytime touring and evening events and packs easily into a carry-on bag. Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2025 Best Overall: On Cloud 6 Multiple SELF staffers recommend On’s streamlined shoes for hoofing it around new locales, but the best-selling Cloud 6 is our top pick for touring. Sara Coughlin, SELF, 13 Aug. 2025 Jones reportedly oversaw Clarkson's touring activities, which included managing travel details for TV and radio appearances, as well as overseeing dressing room setup and organizing meet-and-greets. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for touring

Word History

First Known Use

1794, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of touring was in 1794

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Touring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/touring. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on touring

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!