tourism

B1
Pronunciation
/tɔːɹɪz(ə)m/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

2 Definition

The industry in which such travels and sightseeing are organized.

3 Definition

Collectively, the tourists visiting a place or landmark.

4 Definition

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

Example Sentences
  • libel tourism; suicide tourism; sex tourism