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Meaning of 'tour'
Meaning of 'tour' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Tour 
[ n.]
- A tower. [ n.]2. Tour [ v. i.]
- To make a tourm; as, to tour throught a country. [ v. i.]3. Tour [ v. t.]
- A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a
prolonged circuitous journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour
of Europe; the tour of France or England. [ v. t.]- A turn; a revolution; as, the tours of the heavenly bodies.
- anything done successively, or by regular order; a turn; as, a tour of duty.
Meaning of 'tour' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. tour [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
- a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
Example in sentence:
- a spell of work;
- it's my go
Meaning (2):
- a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
- a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
Example in sentence:
- a ten-day coach circuit of the island;
- they took an extended tour of Europe;
- we took a quick circuit of the park
2. tour [ v]
[ v]Meaning (3):
- make a tour of a certain place
- make a tour of a certain place
Example in sentence:
- We toured the Provence this summer
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