Touring
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtʊəɹɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Touring is an adjective meaning Working for a short time in different places.
Meaning
Working for a short time in different places.
More Meanings
- Intended for a journey through a country or a region, related to tourism.
- present participle and gerund of tour
- (informal) A touring car.
Example Sentences
a touring company
Finally, there was the 40-hp machine from the previous year, on the 120-inch wheelbase and listed in four body styles, tourings and roadsters.
If you are not using a touring-specific bike and you have large feet, you could have problems with your heels striking your rear panniers. This is one of the very reasons why a touring bike has long chainstays (435mm minimum).
Word Forms
- tourings
Synonyms for touring
Depending on context, synonyms include itinerant, moving, road, traveling, tourism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include itinerant, tourism, moving, road, traveling, trip.
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