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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On any commercial level, Wallen has been the most successful artist in country music for several years running, with the kind of monstrous touring numbers that often factor into EOTY consideration. Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024 Despite Johnson’s previous recording hiatus, the artist has been a regular touring act and peppers his concerts with choice covers: Tracks by Dwight Yoakam, Merle Haggard, Bob Seger, and the Band have all appeared in Johnson’s sets. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2024 Reflection features her greatest hits from nearly 20 years as an award-winning international recording and touring artist, including 14 No. 1 hits and songs from eight of her studio albums. Denise Petski, Deadline, 18 Nov. 2024 Dolgin will also continue in her role as president of Homemade Projects, a talent management, merchandise, touring, and digital marketing company with a roster including Jake Shane, Anna Shumate, Track Star/Public Opinion, Emma Brooks McAllister, Zack Lugo, Zoi Lerma, Baron Scho and Zachirific. Thania Garcia, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024 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 1 Dec. 2024.

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