as in guest
a person who visits another put nicer clothes on because they had visitors coming

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Recent Examples of visitor Flags on government buildings will be flown at half-mast for 30 days, and, according to NDTV World News, visitors to the country are also asked to respect the mourning period with their dress and behavior. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025 The expansion comes at a pivotal moment for the iconic mall, which welcomed more than 50 million visitors in 2024, with tourist contributions now accounting for 25 to 26 percent of traffic. Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025 Inside a converted warehouse (complete with an outdoor patio), the lively, family-friendly taproom serves creative small-batch brews, drawing a steady mix of locals and visitors. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2025 Blake has just escaped rehab to return home, but the peace of his household is soon disrupted by a series of unwelcome visitors. Zac Ntim, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for visitor
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guest
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  • Hours before Wednesday's game against the Halifax Macs, the Nova Scotia U-18 Major Hockey League announced on X that Marchand and Andrew Bodnarchuk will cover for the grieving father as guest coaches.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • All four judges — Cheryl Burke was a guest judge — awarded the duo 8s for a total of 32.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Visitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitor. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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