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A journey for pleasure in which several different places are visited
“The architecture was bold, but aged, like something most people visited on a tour in a different city.”
A short trip to or through a place in order to view or inspect something
“The students then took a short tour of part of Dove House and afterwards joined the patients in the day room in a painting session.”
A spell of duty on military or diplomatic service
“Five hundred men from the regiment's battalion are currently on a tour of duty in Afghanistan which began in April and will end in October.”
An overseas trip made by a cricket team, rugby team, etc., to play in several places
“The Martin rink was preparing to compete on the fledgling professional curling tour at the Grand Slam of Curling.”
An extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one involving travel
A section or stage of a journey or process
A travel document recording a route or journey
A trip there and back
Open-air broadcast
Advertising campaign
A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place
Tour of places of interest
To go on a voyage or journey
“When I did my own tour of the boros today, I tried to imagine how exactly a president tours a disaster area.”
To make a tour of (an area)
“You'll have to tour the client's factory and see how the product is made.”
To patrol on the job, especially as an officer or guard
To take a holiday
To traverse and scout (an area) in every direction
To take part in a political campaign
To form a ring around
(see over) To inspect or scrutinize
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