tourist destination

collocation in English

meaningsoftouristanddestination

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withdestination.
tourist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtʊə.rɪst/
us
/ˈtʊr.ɪst/
someone who visits a place for pleasure and interest, usually while ...
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destination
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌdes.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌdes.təˈneɪ.ʃən/
worth making a special ...
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(Definition oftouristanddestinationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftourist destination

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One congressman coupled a decades-old assertion of the region's strategic value with a new hope that it also might become a populartouristdestination.
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Every other country which either has or aspires to have a major tourist industry is actively promoting that country as atouristdestination.
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The authority is anxious about the effects of carriers' liability on our image as atouristdestination.
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This will be opposed by all the forces committed to the country's future as a serioustouristdestination.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is more than just that though; it also improves our competitive position as an exporting nation and as atouristdestination.
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It is an excellenttouristdestination, especially on the coast.
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I think that we must do our utmost to remain the number onetouristdestinationin the world.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is a workplace and, at times, atouristdestination.
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Hansard archive
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We are still the sixth most populartouristdestinationin the world.
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It wanted to emerge as a new, modern city and as the capital of a vibrant region, to increase hugely its capacity as atouristdestination.
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Hansard archive
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Europe is the most importanttouristdestinationin the world.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
What is most important is that we should put the development of tourism in eachtouristdestinationon foundations that will be secure in the long term.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
London as atouristdestinationis an essential part of the success of our tourist industry.
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Hansard archive
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Britain is now the fifth most populartouristdestinationin the world.
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Hansard archive
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Europe's diversity and richness mean that it is still the world's most populartouristdestination.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Famagusta was a populartouristdestination.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Skegness is also a strongtouristdestination.
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Hansard archive
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Fajara is, however, becoming an increasingly populartouristdestinationwith around 20 hotel complexes on the beach and many more inland.
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Wikipedia
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