0 present participle of tout
1 to advertise, talk about, or praise something or someone repeatedly, especially as a way of encouraging people to like, accept, or buy something:
2 to sell tickets for something such as a sports game or theatre performance unofficially, usually at a much higher price than the official price:
Of course, touting highland minorities as fierce warriors was a potentially perilous marketing strategy.
Thus, organic producer-handlers seem to be touting the locally grown and environmental characteristics of their products significantly more than all handlers.
These forces are exploiting the current ambiguity and touting composition (and sometimes improvisation) as creativity in music education in their attempts to change the paradigm, regardless.
There is any number of organisations such as merchant banks, issuing houses and all the rest, which are simply and properly touting for business.
If there is a tout who is obviously touting for business it will be seen that he is accosting people in the street.
Those agents often trawl an area, touting for business by knocking on doors of properties outside which there are many "for sale" signs.
They have very strict rules with regard to ticket touting.
I would rather see taxpayers' money go to those who deserve compensation for some real injury, not to lawyers touting for business.