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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Laufey has built an audience of 10 million users while sharing music and touring content. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2025 One of its quickest and most impressive new models is an electric luxury grand touring coupe. Charles Singh, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025 Backed by her touring band, Joy performs songs from her latest studio album Portrait as well as her breakthrough album Linger Awhile. Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2025 Since these helmets are aimed at riders spending long hours touring on tarmac, Cardo has paid special attention to airflow and stability, thanks to rigorous wind tunnel testing and a precision ventilation system that minimizes fatigue and maintains visibility in all weather conditions. New Atlas, 30 Oct. 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 6 Nov. 2025.

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