visitor
ˈvɪzɪtər
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Definition of visitor - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
peoplesomeone who visits another person or place
  • The visitor arrived at the museum early.
caller company guest
2.
guestperson attending an event or location as guest
  • The concert had many visitors from different cities.
attendee guest participant
3.
sportsUKteam playing away from their home groundUK
  • The visitors won the match against the home team.
away team guest traveler
4.
legalRareUKperson authorized to inspect an institutionRareUK
  • The visitor checked the hospital's compliance with regulations.
auditor examiner inspector
5.
technologyTECH.object in software that operates on structure elementsTECH.
  • The visitor updated the data in the system.
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Expressions with visitor

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card or paper allowing someone to enter a place temporarily
You need a visitor's pass to enter the building.
place providing information to tourists
The visitor center has maps and brochures.
place providing information about a specific location
The visitor centre had brochures about the national park.
team playing away from their home venue
The visitor team scored the first goal of the match.
book for guests to sign and leave comments at a place
Guests wrote their thoughts in the visitor's book at the museum entrance.
time-limited official booklet for foreign guests to enter and travel
She used a visitor's passport to enter for a two-week tour.

Origin of visitor

Latin, visitare (to go to see) + -or (agent)

Terms with visitor included in their meaning

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habits
frequent visitor to a place
visitor
person who visits the beach for leisure
surprise
unexpected visitor whose purpose is unknown
attend temporarily
attend as a visitor to observe or participate
visitor handbook
book with information for tourists
visitor
person invited to stay at someone's home as a guest
visitor
person who visits briefly
entertainment
appear as a visitor or performer on a show

Examples of visitor in a sentence

  • The hospital visitor brought flowers for the patient.
  • The museum welcomed visitors from around the world.
  • Visitors filled the gallery for the art exhibition.
  • The visitors struggled to adapt to the unfamiliar stadium.
  • Despite being visitors, they had a strong fan presence.
  • The visitor evaluated the prison's security measures.

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  1. French:visiteur, participant, ...
  2. German:Besucher, Gast, ...
  3. Italian:visitatore, ospite, ...
  4. Spanish:visitante, invitado, ...
  5. Portuguese:visitante, convidado, ...
  6. Chinese:访客, 客队, ...
  7. Japanese:訪問者, 来場者, ...
  8. Arabic:زائِر, ضيف, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְבַקֵּר, אוֹרֵחַ, ...
  10. Russian:посетитель, визитёр, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відвідувач, гість, ...
  12. Hindi:आगंतुक, अतिथि, ...
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