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tourizing

tourizing is the present participle and gerund of tourize.

Meaning of tourize

Verb

tourize (third-person singular simple present tourizes, present participle tourizing, simple past and past participle tourized)

  1. (ambitransitive, rare) To travel as a tourist.
    • In travelling or tourizing "in whiskey, buggey, gig, dog-cart, curricle, or tandem;" or, it may be, in your new drag, "never, by way of a lark, attempt to spoil the picturesque appearance of the covey, feeding within gun-shot of the road side, by raking them; […]1842, Captain Lacy, The Modern Shooter, page 121

Questions about tourizing

What is tourizing the present participle and gerund of?
Tourizing is the present participle and gerund of tourize.

Words near tourizing in the dictionary

  1. touristscapes
  2. touristy
  3. tourize
  4. tourized
  5. tourizes
  6. tourizing
  7. Tourje
  8. Tourjé
  9. tourlourou
  10. tourlourous
  11. tourmalated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tourizing (page history and authors); tourize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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