TOURISM

tourism, touristry

(noun) the business of providing services to tourists; “Tourism is a major business in Bermuda”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tourism (usually uncountable, plural tourisms)

The act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's home.

The industry in which such travels and sightseeing are organized.

Collectively, the tourists visiting a place or landmark.

(figurative) The act of visiting another region or jurisdiction for a particular purpose.

Anagrams

• morutis, rims out

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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