NOUN | act | whistle-stop tour | a tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns / towns are visited |
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Meaning | A tour by a candidate as part of a political campaign in which a series of small towns / towns are visited. | |
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Example | "in 1948 Truman crossed the country several times on his whistle-stop tours" | |
Part of | campaigning, candidacy, candidature, electioneering, political campaign | The campaign of a candidate to be elected |
Broader | tour, circuit | A journey or route all the way around a particular place or area |
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