as in traveller
a person who travels for pleasure
we shared the bus with a group of sightseers from out of town
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Noun
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Thousands of tourists flock to Kashmir during its peak season each year, which runs from March to August.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2025 -
On any spring day, hundreds of tourists flock there for its tranquillity.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Singapore Changi Airport is a popular destination for travelers, due to the unique amenities such as an indoor rock climbing wall, swimming pool, extensive shopping, and even a gym.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
1 May 2025
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Global Entry is a program run by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection that allows expedited clearance for travelers arriving in the U.S. who are pre-approved and low-risk.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
1 May 2025
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“Sightseer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sightseer. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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