touristicness en · NOUN
Etymology
From touristic + -ness.
Meanings
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(rare, uncountable) The quality of being touristic.
We collected Istat data on arrivals and presences of Italians and foreigners from 1990 to 2008, in order to obtain the touristic density index (= arrivals of tourists / area of the considered territory) and the touristic specialization index (= touristic presences / number of residents) for the new touristic development index by Forte and Mantovani, which is conceived to measure the «touristicness» degree of given territories in comparison with others as benchmark.
2012 January 6, Cosimo Magazzino, Michela Mantovani, “The Impact of Film Productions on Tourism. The case of ‘Il Commissario Montalbano’ for the Province of Ragusa”, in Rivista di scienze del turismo, volume III, number 1 (overall work in Italian), Milan: LED Edizioni Universitarie di Lettere, published 24 October 2013, →ISSN, →OCLC, abstract, page 29:I would suggest that to be dubbed a "world city" would be based on size, commercial importance, regional and global economic impact (so Atlanta would definitely count), touristicness (which isn't a word), international transport links (effect rather than cause, admittedly, Atlanta again).
2001 October 11, Chris Harrison, “OT: World Athletics”, in uk.media.radio.archers (Usenet), archived from the original on 21 Jun 2025:The analysis assigned quantitative weightings of relative importance to touristicness to each of the seventeen factors. […] The final product of their findings is concerned with the identification of the elements of culture, the manner in which culture is visibly manifested and the relationships of these elements and manifestation with the overall touristicness of the destination area.
1994, Shalini Singh, “Awadh: Recreation Resource Analysis”, in Cultural Tourism and Heritage Management, Jaipur; New Delhi: Rawat Publications, →ISBN, pages 36–37: