touring act

collocation in English

meaningsoftouringandact

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touring
noun[U]
uk
/ˈtʊə.rɪŋ/us
/ˈtʊr.ɪŋ/
the activity of visiting several places in a country or area to perform, compete, be ...
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act
noun
uk
/ækt/us
/ækt/
something that ...
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(Definition oftouringandactfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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After a few years of playing locally, they became a nationaltouringact, and stayed together until 1974, releasing ten albums.
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Although his early records met with little commercial success, he became a populartouringactover the next two decades.
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After performing at a festival in 1935, they became a populartouringact.
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By the early 1920s, he had left thetouringact.
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Nevertheless, sales were lower than on other recent albums and the group, always a busytouringact, performed just 16 times during the year.
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Andersson felt this was much need as the group was not primarily known as atouringact.
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On the other hand, a majortouringactmay hire a guitar technician as a permanent employee and provide him or her with a range of benefits.
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They quickly expanded into a six piece and became a successful recording andtouringactin the 1990s.
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Venues support local bands, and showcase national touring acts.
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The venue has a capacity 7,500 and is more than often one of the venues visited by the most popular touring acts.
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The facility has the capacity to hold smaller groups for local and regional performances as well as very large audiences for national touring acts.
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They have sold over 30 million records and continue to be one of the most consistently successful touring acts on the concert circuit.
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They were the only band in the top 25 touring acts of the 2000s to sell out every show they played.
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Diamond and his band have opened for national touring acts for as many as 40,000 people.
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Since their introduction in the mid-1980s, in-ear monitors have grown to be the most popular monitoring choice for large touring acts.
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Many touring acts and large venue corporate events will rent large sound reinforcement systems that typically include one or more audio engineers on staff with the renting company.
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