I. noun
( -s )
Etymology: from gerund of tour (II)
1. : the act of participating in a tour
the touring in quest of the picturesque — Anthony Trollope
2. : touring car
3. : cross-country skiing
II. adjective
Etymology: in sense 1, from present participle of tour (II) ; in sense 2, from touring (I)
1. : traveling from place to place on a tour
touring public
2. : used in touring : suitable for use while touring : designed for the tourist trade