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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Garcia also warned of the danger of over-saturation, adding that artists have to be very deliberate with their output and touring strategies to avoid getting lost in an increasingly crowded space. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2025 Not surprisingly, independent venue and touring organizations were quick to criticize the claims made in the letter. Jem Aswad, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025 The 53-year-old CEO began a racing career in 1992, then won his category in the Nürburgring 24 Hours, a touring car race, in 1994. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025 Doldinger balanced screen work with Passport, recording and touring while maintaining a steady output for film and TV from his base in Bavaria. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 18 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 22 Oct. 2025.

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