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I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.
Gary Carr

Meaning of "touring" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TOURING

touring  [ˈtʊərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOURING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Touring is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TOURING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Touring

Touring may mean: ▪ touring, the estate/wagon version of BMW cars ▪ Bicycle touring ▪ Ski touring ▪ Touring ▪ Carrozzeria Touring ▪ Touring ▪ Touring car racing ▪ Touring cars ▪ a model of Hymer campers ▪ a song by The Ramones ▪ Touring theatre...

Definition of touring in the English dictionary

The definition of touring in the dictionary is the activity of travelling on an extended journey, usually taken for pleasure, visiting places of interest along the route. Other definition of touring is the activity of going on an organized trip to several different places, stopping to meet people or perform.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOURING


alluring
əˈljʊərɪŋ
curing
ˈkjʊərɪŋ
devouring
dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ
during
ˈdjʊərɪŋ
empowering
ɪmˈpaʊərɪŋ
enduring
ɪnˈdjʊərɪŋ
everduring
ˌɛvərˈdjʊərɪŋ
flowering
ˈflaʊərɪŋ
glowering
ˈɡlaʊərɪŋ
louring
ˈlaʊərɪŋ
lowering
ˈlaʊərɪŋ
mooring
ˈmʊərɪŋ
nonflowering
ˌnɒnˈflaʊərɪŋ
overpowering
ˌəʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋ
procuring
prəˈkjʊərɪŋ
reassuring
ˌriːəˈʃʊərɪŋ
scouring
ˈskaʊərɪŋ
towering
ˈtaʊərɪŋ
Turing
ˈtjʊərɪŋ
unrecuring
ˌʌnrɪˈkjʊərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOURING

tourie
touring bindings
touring car
tourism
tourist
tourist agency
tourist bureau
tourist class
tourist court
tourist home
tourist industry
tourist information
tourist information centre
tourist information office
tourist office
tourist trade
tourist traffic
tourist trap
touristed
touristic

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOURING

adventuring
bicycle touring
bring
colouring
computer-integrated manufacturing
conjuring
corporate restructuring
flavouring
food colouring
labouring
lean manufacturing
manufacturing
measuring
murmuring
neighbouring
outpouring
posturing
pouring
restructuring
sculpturing
torturing

Synonyms and antonyms of touring in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TOURING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «touring» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of touring

Translation of «touring» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOURING

Find out the translation of touring to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of touring from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «touring» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巡演
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

giras
570 millions of speakers

English

touring
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दौरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بجولة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гастроли
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

touring
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভ্রমণকরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

randonnée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelancongan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Touren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ツーリング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여행
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Touring
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

du lịch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுற்றுப்பயண
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फेरफटका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gezici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

touring
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

turystyka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гастролі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Touring
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

touring
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

toer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

touring
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

touring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of touring

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOURING»

The term «touring» is very widely used and occupies the 7.526 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOURING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about touring

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10 QUOTES WITH «TOURING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word touring.
1
Gary Allan
I've always said I've wanted to be around forever. I never wanted to be the latest, greatest thing. I want to be like Willie Nelson - touring when I'm 70. To do that, you can't be the latest, greatest thing because those things fizzle out.
2
Richard C. Armitage
I did quite a lot of menial jobs. I was a waiter, an inventory clerk touring round properties listing cups and saucers, and a laserquest marshal.
3
Eddy Arnold
Touring is really a pretty lonely business.
4
Scott Aukerman
After the comedy boom of the '80s, there was a certain formula that comedians had to do and could do in order to be successful touring comedians, and those were mainly observational comedians who had a very strict structure of what made an act, and I think it was very performance oriented.
5
Pat Benatar
But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent.
6
Nuno Bettencourt
The touring part is really mixed. You love to play and you can't wait to go, but you don't want to leave.
7
Kevin Bleyer
When I was a kid, while touring East Berlin - back when there was an East Berlin - I got my left foot stuck in an escalator in Alexanderplatz. A few hours later, thanks to blowtorches and chainsaws and East German soldiers and the U.S. Embassy, my foot was released, and I along with it.
8
Joseph Bologna
I keep working mainly because my wife and I spend most of our time touring the country doing our own plays.
9
Kurt Browning
I have been performing and touring and doing shows all over the world. But it's really something special to get back on the U.S. cast of 'Stars on Ice.' It's something I let go because of family commitments.
10
Gary Carr
I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOURING»

Discover the use of touring in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to touring and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
This Business of Concert Promotion and Touring: A Practical ...
The only book that looks at the business of concert promotion.
Ray D. Waddell, Rich Barnet, Jake Berry, 2010
2
Backcountry Skiing
Throughout this guide, a special emphasis is put on being well-informed and making good decisions-whenever you strap on your skis and skins and head out into the backcountry.
Martin Volken, Martin Volken, Scott Schell, Margaret Wheeler, 2011
3
Touring Cultures: Transformations of Travel and Theory
This collection brings together some of the most influential writers in the field to examine the complex connections between tourism and cultural change and the relevance of tourist experience to debates on space, time and identity.
Chris Rojek, John Urry, 2002
4
Learning-Through-Touring
The book is particularly relevant for those seeking innovative ways to explore and engage with the built environment; mobile learning educators; learning departments in museums, galleries and historic buildings; organisations involved in ...
Juliet Sprake, 2012
5
Cycle Touring in Spain
This guide contains the hard-won practical information needed by cyclists who wish to tour Spain independently, including when and where to go, how to get there, how to get around, accommodation, passports, visas and insurance, money and ...
Harry Dowdell, 2013
6
Bicycling Magazine's Guide to Bike Touring: Everything You ...
A complete reference guide for cyclists planning extended trips includes everything a responsible biker needs to know, including the ultimate packing checklist, tips on selecting a bike and what clothing to wear, and much more.
Doug Donaldson, 2005
7
Motorcycle Touring Bible
Most people who travel aboard motorcycles have learned these lessons the hard way, if they’ve survived long enough, but now readers of the Motorcycle Touring Bible can learn an easier way; they can learn from author Fred Rau’s mistakes ...
Fred Rau, 2011
8
Kayak Touring and Camping
A guide to conducting safe and successful kayak expeditions discusses equipment and supplies, paddling techniques, navigating river hazards, planning a trip, and handling different weather and water conditions
Cecil Kuhne, 1999
9
Touring Montana and Wyoming Hot Springs
Detailed information on 55 of the best natural and accessible hot springs in Wyoming and Montana Featuring everything from developed hot springs resorts to isolated mountain pools, this guide covers 55 publicly accessible hot springs in ...
Jeff Birkby, 1999
10
A Complete Guide to Ski Touring and Ski Mountaineering: ...
This book is about Alpine ski Touring and takes you through a step by step guide on everything that you need to know to get you from a novice ski tourer into the professional.
Henry Branigan, Keith Jenns, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOURING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term touring is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lifetime TV to Feature Several Touring Broadway Shows
Lifetime TV's "The Balancing Act" will feature several touring Broadway shows this summer, including behind-the-curtain peeks on "Kinky Boots," ''Rodgers + ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
2
Buick's Encore Sport Touring benefits from a new turbo four and a …
Eager to increase its presence in the lucrative compact crossover segment, Buick has added a new trim level called Sport Touring to the Encore lineup for the ... «Digital Trends, Jul 15»
3
2015 BMW 3 Series saloon and Touring estate unveiled
The BMW 3 Series saloon and Touring estate have been revised for 2015, featuring a more efficient engine range and an updated specification list. The 3 Series ... «CarBuyer, May 15»
4
P. Diddy Says He's Touring One Final Time, But Will He Tour …
“I'm gonna get to see the world and know that it's my last time touring. I wanna be here to raise my girls.” Diddy has been relatively quiet over the past few years. «Music Feeds, Apr 15»
5
Jack White announces upcoming touring break for 'a long period'
White has announced that he will be taking an extended break from touring after a small run of upcoming shows, which include Coachella's weekend 2 and a ... «Los Angeles Times, Apr 15»
6
Bath driver Josh Cook has mixed British Touring Car Championship …
Bath's Josh Cook had mixed fortunes when he made his British Touring Car Championship debut at Brands Hatch at the weekend. Cook, who was the runner-up ... «Bath Chronicle, Apr 15»
7
Lewis Hamilton's younger brother Nicolas to become first disabled …
Nicolas Hamilton, the younger brother of Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, is to compete in this season's British Touring Car Championship. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
8
Madonna Is Touring Australia For The First Time in 23 Years
The singer was last in these parts all the way back in 1993, with her Girlie Show performance. Her Rebel Heart world tour begins in Miami in August, before ... «Pedestrian TV, Mar 15»
9
2008-'10 Hyundai Elantra, 2009-'10 Elantra Touring Recalled for …
The affected Elantra Touring hatchbacks were built from November 1, 2008 to April 30, 2010. Hyundai dealers will verify the proper operation of the electronic ... «Edmunds.com, Mar 15»
10
2016 Toyota Avalon Debuts
The Avalon model line has grown from four to five trim levels for 2016: XLE, new-for-2016 XLE Plus, XLE Premium, Touring, and Limited. Hybrid models will be ... «Car and Driver, Feb 15»

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