touring
|tour/ing|
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/ˈtʊrɪŋ/
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/ˈtʊərɪŋ/
(tour)
traveling around
Etymology
Etymology Information
'tour' originates from the Old French word 'tour', which meant 'a turn or circuit'.
Historical Evolution
'tour' changed from the Old French word 'tour' and eventually became the modern English word 'tour'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a turn or circuit', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'traveling around'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
present participle of 'tour', meaning to travel around an area for pleasure or business.
They are touring Europe this summer.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35