tourism
- noun
- /ˈtʊrɪzəm/
- During the times when the Bay was stingy, tourism kept the town alive.
- educational tourism
- heritage tourism
- tourism and travel
Space adventure, not space tourism and and we should cheer them on.
- Space adventure, not space tourism and and we should cheer them on.
- In our laboratories, we generate a new kind of tourism, gastronomic tourism.
- China does not allow any helicopter use for tourism in Tibet.
- I see it it growing as tourism comes back.
- And they used to be quite poor, but now they have so much tourism for the natural wonders.
- That's why they made the law that way so it won't deter tourism.
- But they use tourism as a way to protect.
- So you were invited by the tourism board to go out and.
- And also we'd have tourism to certain countries.
Examples
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Now LA Serinissima faces the challenges of mass tourism and rising seas.
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None of them had previously participated in educational tourism, perhaps for this very reason.
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And last I checked, tourism is up and Wall Street is doing just fine.
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These would be used for education, cultural tourism, etc.
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We rely heavily on our revenue from tourism.
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Indeed, some educational tourism operations in Australia are partly owned by universities.
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And as you know, this type of psychedelic tourism has positive and negative aspects.
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China does not allow any helicopter use for tourism in Tibet.
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In our laboratories, we generate a new kind of tourism, gastronomic tourism.
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The local economy thrives on tourism, providing jobs and support for small businesses.
Synonyms
A business that offers services and places for visitors
Compounds
How Nomadic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Tourism comes from the word tour, meaning 'a trip around places', plus the ending -ism, which marks an activity. So, tourism is the activity or business of taking tours for pleasure.