tour guide

noun

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: a person who takes people on trips through an area and explains the interesting details about it

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Sunil Pradhan / Anadolu via Getty Images Syed Sadique, who runs a tour agency based in southern India, was waiting anxiously for news on the fate of 57 people traveling with his company, including his tour guide son, Sayed Umar Farook. — Laura Saravia, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2026 On the Highlights of Central Park Bike or eBike Tour, a tour guide will take you to the park’s legendary sights, like the Bethesda Fountain, Belvedere Castle, and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir. — Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026 The tour guide, a public historian named Lexi Cleveland, created this very 2026 experience as the executive vice president of ARtGlass, an AR company. — Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026 Greenbush, the tour guide, was amused by his neoclassically bare chest. — Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tour guide

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