tours Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun an industrial city in western France on the Loire River
   
2. noun a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
   tour; circuit.
   
   • they took an extended tour of Europe
   • we took a quick circuit of the park
   • a ten-day coach circuit of the island
3. noun a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
   go; turn; tour; spell.
   
   • it's my go
   • a spell of work
4. noun a period of time spent in military service
   hitch; tour; term of enlistment; enlistment; duty tour; tour of duty.
   
5. verb make a tour of a certain place
   tour.
   
   • We toured the Provence this summer

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