To go on a voyage or journey
“The following year she persuaded me to tour through Italy, where part of her family lived.”
To explore a place, typically by wandering through it and as part of a visit
“As you tour the castle, imagine how the paintings must have inspired young Ludwig.”
To move, usually over long distances
To aimlessly move or drift from place to place, especially on foot
To take a holiday
To walk or travel around an area to keep watch over it
To traverse and scout (an area) in every direction
To engage in a journey for purposes of discovery
To make a trip to or visit
To take part in a political campaign
To form a ring around
(see over) To inspect or scrutinize
A journey, especially over long distances
“I personally saw a bit of myself in each of the individuals we spent time with during our tour across the country.”
Plural for a walk through a place, typically for leisure
“While there, you can take a tour around the lush gardens of the palace.”
Plural for a period of duty on military or diplomatic service
“Five hundred men from the regiment's battalion are currently on a tour of duty which began in April and will end in October.”
Plural for a loop or circle, or the act of going around one
“General Grant has made a tour around the world, and we have recorded the events which occurred and the sights which he saw.”
Plural for an extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one involving travel
Plural for a section or stage of a journey or process
Plural for a travel document recording a route or journey
Plural for a trip there and back
Plural for a nomadic promotional event or tour, resembling a circus or campaign
Plural for an act of carefully examining or scrutinizing something
Plural for war, especially combat in the battlefield
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