tourism

[ˈtʊrɪzəm]

Definition:
1. The business activity connected with providing accommodation, services and entertainment for people who are visiting a place for pleasure.
2. The business of providing services to tourists.

Use 'tourism' in a sentence:

1. It ranks fifth among leading tourism nations.
2. Tourism is vital for the Spanish economy.
3. Mr. Pok has now gone into the tourism business.
4. The island's present economy owes a good deal to tourism.
5. Tourism, which is a major source of income for the city, may be seriously affected.
6. Travel and tourism employees in the UK are among the worst paid in the developed world.
7. It depends heavily on tourism.
8. Animal tourism supports poor people.
9. Tourism must try to be eco-friendly.
10. Tourism is the lifeblood of the city.
11. Mr Pok has now gone into the tourism business.
12. Travel and tourism employees are among the worst paid in the developed world.
13. But tourism is double-edged, for although it's boosting the country's economy, the Reef could be damaged.
14. They subject the effects of tourism to scrutiny.
15. Key burbled about the wonderful people who contribute to tourism.
16. The government has been trumpeting tourism as a growth industry.
17. Tourism is the country's top earner of foreign currency.
18. Tourism is an industry that has a necessarily close connection with governments.
19. Tourism is Britain's single biggest invisible export.
20. The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism.
21. Not unexpectedly, most local business depends on tourism.
22. Tourism is vital for the economy.
23. The revenue from tourism is the biggest single item in the country's invisible earnings.
24. Unadjusted figures which do not take tourism into account showed that unemployment fell in July.
25. Available in English, French, German and Italian, it has links to other relevant tourism sites.
26. Tourism is the country's biggest foreign currency earner.
27. But tourism is double-edged, boosting the economy but damaging the environment.
28. Without a major boost in tourism, the economy will suffer even further.
29. They're putting up new hotels in order to boost tourism in the area.
30. These factories have displaced tourism as the country's largest source of foreign exchange.
31. The main source of income, tourism, is expected to dry up completely this summer.
32. An increase in crime could kill the golden goose of tourism.
33. He's co-authored a book on Policy for Tourism.
34. Tourism is up, jobs are up, individual income is up.
35. More than 3,000 local workers are employed in the tourism industry.
36. Tourism is a fountain of wealth for the city.
37. There's money to be made from tourism.
38. In this resort you can enjoy all the comfort and convenience of modern tourism.
39. Over the last few years tourism here has developed considerably.
40. The islands have been westernized by the growth of tourism.
41. The area is heavily dependent on tourism.
42. Tourism is a major source of income for the area.