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dark tourism

dark tour·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahrk too r-iz-uh m]
    • /dɑrk ˈtʊər ɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahrk too r-iz-uh m]
    • /dɑrk ˈtʊər ɪz əm/

Definitions of dark tourism words

  • noun dark tourism tourism to sites associated with tragedies, disasters, and death 3
  • noun dark tourism tourist travel to areas affected by or associated with disasters or other public tragedies. 1

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Origin of dark tourism

First appearance:

before 1995
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1995-2000

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Parts of speech for Dark tourism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dark tourism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

dark tourism usage trend in Literature

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