tour

Words with a similar base: duty_tour, tour, tour_of_duty

'tour'

[tour.n.01] as in: a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area

Examples:
they took an extended tour of Europe
we took a quick circuit of the park
a ten-day coach circuit of the island

'tour'

[go.n.01] as in: a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

Examples:
it's my go
a spell of work

'tour'

[enlistment.n.01] as in: a period of time spent in military service

'tour'

[tour.v.01] as in: make a tour of a certain place

Examples:
We toured the Provence this summer

Origins

					tour (English)
├── tor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│   └── turris (Latin)
│       └── τύρρις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
└── tour (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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