Tour

n.	1.	A tower.
	1.	A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a prolonged circuitous journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour of Europe; the tour of France or England. The bird of Jove stooped from his airy tour. - Milton.
	2.	A turn; a revolution; as, the tours of the heavenly bodies.
	3.	(Mil.) anything done successively, or by regular order; a turn; as, a tour of duty.
v. i.	1.	To make a tourm; as, to tour throught a country. [imp. & p. p. Toured ; p. pr. & vb. n. Touring.]

Noun	1.	tour - a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island" Synonyms: circuit
	2.	tour - a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else); "it's my go"; "a spell of work" Synonyms: go, spell, turn
	3.	tour - a period of time spent in military service Synonyms: duty tour, enlistment, hitch, term of enlistment, tour of duty
Verb	1.	tour - make a tour of a certain place; "We toured the Provence this summer"

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