tour

Meaning

Noun

1. A journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc.
2. A guided visit to a particular place, or virtual place.
3. A journey through a given list of places, such as by an entertainer performing concerts.
4. A trip taken to another country in which several matches are played.
5. A street and road race, frequently multiday.
6. A set of competitions which make up a championship.
7. A tour of duty.
8. A closed trail.
9. (obsolete) A going round; a circuit.
10. (obsolete) A turn; a revolution.
11. A circuit of snooker tournaments

Verb

1. To make a journey
2. To make a circuit of a place

Verb

To toot a horn.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tʊə/

Etymology

From Old French tour, tourn, from the verb torner, tourner.

Sentences

The national tour ended the following year as his management costs proved too expensive .

Niklas Engelin was announced as his replacement for the tour .