touring

noun

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

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However, his concert touring, along with writing, recording and country music promotion, is becoming more of a career balance dream. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026 This touring success preceded their Grammy nominations and established KATSEYE as a viable live act capable of filling venues despite their brief career span. Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 With over 15,000 seats, Moody Center has become the go-to arena for popular touring artists since opening in 2022. Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 20 Jan. 2026 Because touring is a really unnatural thing. Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 20 Jan. 2026 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 24 Jan. 2026.

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