tours (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /tʊər/, /tɔːr/
Definition
Journeys or trips made for pleasure, especially to a series of places.
Examples
The band is embarking on a world tour next year.
We booked a guided tour of the historic city center.
Many tourists enjoy bus tours to see the main attractions.
How to Use tours
- tour of (prepositional phrase)
- A journey or visit to a place or series of places. — "We took a guided tour of the ancient ruins."
- world tour (collocation)
- A journey around the world, often for performance or promotion. — "The band's world tour sold out in minutes."
- book tour (collocation)
- A series of public appearances to promote a book. — "The author is doing a book tour to meet fans."
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