Definition of visitornext
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 Families, students, longtime Kansas City residents and visitors from across the Midwest stopped by the gathering. Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026 There is a warmth and disarming openness to everyday American life that visitors speak about again and again—a generosity of spirit that seems increasingly rare in a world lived through screens and algorithms. Divia Thani, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026 Zeiler said the ordinance would allow the museum and research center to update and expand its non-historically significant buildings and attract more visitors. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026 Bicentennial planners had early on envisioned 100 million visitors for the celebrations. Chris Brennan, USA Today, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for visitor
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guest
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  • As for the official calendar, Indian couturier Manish Malhotra, who dressed Karan Johar at this year’s Met Gala, is among the guest houses showing in Paris this season.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 6 July 2026
  • The ship can accommodate 5,610 guests at double occupancy, according to a cruise line fact sheet.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 6 July 2026

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“Visitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitor. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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