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Meaning of tourism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈtɔːɹɪzəm

Definitions

  1. The act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's home.
    uncountable, usually
  2. private car
  3. The industry in which such travels and sightseeing are organized.
    uncountable, usually
  4. The act of visiting another region or jurisdiction for a particular purpose.
    figuratively, uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Afrikaans toerisme
العربية السياحة سياحة
Azərbaycanca səyahət
Български туризъм
বাংলা পর্যটন
Bosanski туризам
Català turisme
Čeština turismus turistika
Dansk turisme
Ελληνικά τουρισμός
Esperanto turismo
Español turismo
Français tourisme
Gaeilge turasóireacht
Galego turismo
עברית תיירות
हिन्दी पर्यटन
Hrvatski туризам
Magyar turizmus
Bahasa Indonesia kepariwisataan pariwisata turisme
Íslenska ferðamennska
Italiano turismo
日本語 旅行 観光
ქართული ტურიზმი
Қазақша саяхат туризм
ខ្មែរ ទេសចរណ៍
한국어 관광
Kurdî turîzm
Lietuvių turizmas
Latviešu tūrisms
Македонски туризам
मराठी पर्यटन
Bahasa Melayu pelancongan
Nederlands toerisme
Polski turystyka
Português turismo
Română turism
Русский туризм
Slovenčina turistika turizmus
Slovenščina turizem
Српски туризам
Svenska turism
Türkmençe syýahat syýahatçylyk
Tagalog turismo
Türkçe seyahat turizm
ئۇيغۇرچە ساياھەت
Українська туризм
اردو سیاحت
Oʻzbekcha sayohat
Tiếng Việt du lịch lữ hành

Examples

“Mass tourism damaged the beach.”
“The state treats Jeju tourism as ideological contraband. […] By criminalizing tourism, the state criminalizes faith.”
“Tourism brings a lot of tax revenue to the area.”
“libel tourism; suicide tourism; sex tourism”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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