touring

noun

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

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United Talent Agency has signed the Argentinian music duo Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso for global representation in all areas, excluding touring in North America. Thania Garcia, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025 The Head and the Heart’s touring gear includes a cold-plunge tub for the band to cool off backstage. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025 The decision also underscores the risks of vocal injury for artists performing demanding live shows night after night, a reality discussed in coverage of other recent touring cancellations. Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025 All winners will attend the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards ceremony and be featured in a touring exhibition, starting with a show at the Natural History Museum in London. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 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

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“Touring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/touring. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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