visiting
adjective
vis·it·ing
ˈvi-zə-tiŋ 
ˈviz-tiŋ
1
: invited to join or attend an institution (such as a university) for a limited time
a visiting professor
a visiting fellow
2
: playing on an opponent's grounds
the visiting team
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Violence broke out at both matches between the visiting and home fans, and thousands of Salvadorans left Honduras after their victory in the second match, avoiding persecution.
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Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 13 Feb. 2024
But there are no headstones, no eulogies and no regular visiting hours.
—CBS News, 13 Apr. 2020
But Tomball Memorial made enough free throws to hold off the visiting team.
—Al Montano, Houston Chronicle, 15 Jan. 2020
But an organization upping its home-field advantage through technology unavailable to the visiting team is another matter entirely.
—Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2020
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Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 13 Feb. 2024
But there are no headstones, no eulogies and no regular visiting hours.
—CBS News, 13 Apr. 2020
But Tomball Memorial made enough free throws to hold off the visiting team.
—Al Montano, Houston Chronicle, 15 Jan. 2020
But an organization upping its home-field advantage through technology unavailable to the visiting team is another matter entirely.
—Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2020
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“Visiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/visiting. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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