touring

noun

tour·​ing ˈtu̇r-iŋ How to pronounce touring (audio)
1
: participation in a tour
2
: cross-country skiing for pleasure

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Ahead of the album release — as well as the band’s robust 2025 touring slate, topped by co-headlining amphitheater tours with Mastodon and Taking Back Sunday — Sanchez discussed how The Father of Make Believe came together, and why Coheed and Cambria has felt so fresh over the past few years. Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 14 Mar. 2025 Meanwhile, Trump has faced backlash from supporters after the Kennedy Center cancelled the touring children’s musical Finn. Tom Tapp, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025 The big picture: It's become a tradition for music fans to guess who will be headlining the festival based on clues like touring dates, album releases and other music festival lineups. Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025 After winning multiple Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize, the musical launched multiple international and touring productions. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for touring

Word History

First Known Use

1794, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of touring was in 1794

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“Touring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/touring. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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