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English noun: whistle-stop tour

1. whistle-stop tour (act) a tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns are visited


SamplesIn 1948 Truman crossed the country several times on his whistle-stop tours.


Broader (hypernym)circuit, tour


Part meronymcampaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign









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