noun “tourism”
singular tourism, uncountable
- travel for pleasure to places away from home
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Tourism to the national parks increases during the summer months.
- the industry that provides services for people who are travelling
She studied tourism and now works at a travel agency.
- (with an adjective) visiting places for a specific purpose, such as medical treatment or adventure
Medical tourism has grown as more people go abroad for surgeries.