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# tourist

noun (tourist, tourists); adjective (a tourist town)

«tourist» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A tourist is a person who travels to a place for fun, to see it and visit its sights. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#m1)
2. A tourist place is one that many visitors come to. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#m2)

### In the lessons

people counted, on buses, in groups; tickets per tourist; in everyday life: tourists take photos, buy souvenirs, use maps and guides; in geography: tourism brings money to towns; phrases: «tourist attraction», «tourist information», «tourist season»

### Examples

- A bus carries 45 tourists. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#x1)
- 120 tourists visited the castle. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#x2)
- Each tourist pays $6. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#x3)
- The tourists split into groups of 10. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#x4)
- Tourists took photos of the old bridge. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#x5)
- The tourist asked us the way to the museum. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#x6)
- Summer is the busy tourist season at the beach. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#x7)
- The tourist information centre gave us a free map. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/#x8)

### Note

People counted; per tourist marks a rate (all tickets = tourists × price). Trap: buses needed for tourists: if there is a remainder, one more bus. «Tourism» is the business of travel.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «tourist» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/tourist/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«tourist» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/tourist.html) on Mova free.