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as in visitors
a person who visits another
invited the afternoon guests to stay for dinner
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as in clients
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
the headwaiter will seat the guests as soon as the waitress clears and sets a table for them
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Recent Examples of guests
On Tuesday, March 18, the Good Hang with Amy Poehler podcast launched with the 53-year-old comedian and actress featuring her former Saturday Night Live costar as one of her first guests.
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Angel Saunders, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Insider tip Regent Santa Monica general manager Younes Atallah always tells his guests to go to the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market for souvenirs.
—Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 19 Mar. 2025
Other Amazon shoppers are taking note, too, because the dress has an impressive 6,000 perfect ratings and 1,200 five-star reviews, with teachers and wedding guests alike sharing how comfy and flattering the dress is to wear to almost any occasion.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Mar. 2025
The sustainable accommodations offer guests a private experience in the onsite glamping tents, eco-luxe cabins, treehouses, and modern tiny homes, all designed with earth-friendly principles in mind.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2025
Others included earlier guidance about gathering input from customers with disabilities or best practices for hotels serving guests with disabilities.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
The company intends to continue expanding its influence by partnering with high-profile sports teams and leading hospitality venues and those establishments wishing to offer more sustainable items to their guests.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
On Wednesday, March 19, the late-night sketch comedy series announced its upcoming slate of hosts and musical guests for episodes airing on March 29, April 5 and April 12, and the slate includes one SNL debut — and a return 20 years in the making!
—Julia Moore, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
The Reddit user reiterated that guests are already expected to cover their own travel expenses, hotel accommodations and clothing for the couple’s celebration.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Angel Saunders, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Insider tip Regent Santa Monica general manager Younes Atallah always tells his guests to go to the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market for souvenirs.
—Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 19 Mar. 2025
Other Amazon shoppers are taking note, too, because the dress has an impressive 6,000 perfect ratings and 1,200 five-star reviews, with teachers and wedding guests alike sharing how comfy and flattering the dress is to wear to almost any occasion.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Mar. 2025
The sustainable accommodations offer guests a private experience in the onsite glamping tents, eco-luxe cabins, treehouses, and modern tiny homes, all designed with earth-friendly principles in mind.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2025
Others included earlier guidance about gathering input from customers with disabilities or best practices for hotels serving guests with disabilities.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
The company intends to continue expanding its influence by partnering with high-profile sports teams and leading hospitality venues and those establishments wishing to offer more sustainable items to their guests.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
On Wednesday, March 19, the late-night sketch comedy series announced its upcoming slate of hosts and musical guests for episodes airing on March 29, April 5 and April 12, and the slate includes one SNL debut — and a return 20 years in the making!
—Julia Moore, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
The Reddit user reiterated that guests are already expected to cover their own travel expenses, hotel accommodations and clothing for the couple’s celebration.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guests
Noun
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Take your visitors to these crowd-pleasing restaurants The holidays are bustling with visitors from other places.—
The Arizona Republic,
The Arizona Republic,
24 Dec. 2024
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These are our favorite metro Phoenix restaurants and cafes to take visitors.—
Felicia Campbell,
The Arizona Republic,
24 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The teams weren’t aligned on what their clients needed to hear, and that misalignment was holding them back.—
Rhea Wessel,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
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For delinquent clients, stricter terms are enforced to help maintain financial stability.—
Ashish Srimal,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
Noun
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In a marketplace where customers hold unprecedented influence, tracking and acting on reputation metrics is crucial for maintaining brand integrity and adapting to changing customer expectations.—
Adam Petrilli,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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This means addressing algorithm biases, ensuring transparency in decision-making processes and fostering trust among employees, customers and stakeholders.—
Izabela Lundberg,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
Noun
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In the 19th century, Beethoven was among the notable patrons and today, Kameel remains a magnet for Vienna’s cultural elite—and those eager to rub shoulders with them.—
Katharina Kotrba,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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The pop-up allows patrons, who queue in line for hours starting early in the morning, to record their own picks from inside a truck.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
14 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Guests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guests. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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