visitable

adjective

vis·​it·​able ˈvi-zə-tə-bəl How to pronounce visitable (audio)
ˈviz-tə-
1
: subject to or allowing visitation or inspection
2
: socially eligible to receive visits

Examples of visitable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Other visitable parts of the desert go up to 17,000 feet — the same altitude as the Mount Everest base camp. Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2024 While many of the sustainability efforts will be behind the scenes, some are visible—and visitable. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2023 After nearly closing for good during the pandemic, Brooklyn Seltzer moved and (somewhat) modernized its factory, introducing a visitable space called the Brooklyn Seltzer Museum. Corey Kilgannon Juan Arredondo, New York Times, 13 May 2023 The island town of Inisherin may be fictional, but the locations around Ireland where The Banshees of Inisherin was filmed are beautifully real — and very visitable. Sezin Koehler, EW.com, 25 Jan. 2023 The visitable space includes a majestic internal courtyard, roof, and Espai Gaudí, an attic showcasing models and plans of Gaudí’s buildings. Gemma Askham, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Mar. 2018

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Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of visitable was in 1605

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“Visitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/visitable. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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