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 Now, visitors to the Rue de Fleurus would see that Leo’s old door was plastered up, and Picasso’s portrait of Gertrude had taken center stage above her chair. Via Scribner, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025 The attractions also have security staff and emergency responders available during operational hours, and visitors are given instructions while navigating the houses to remain safe, the representative said. Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025 Nearby the ballpark, visitors will find offerings ranging from Detroit-style pizza to Eminem's Mom's Spaghetti to places known for great chicken wings, sliders, nachos and plenty of coney dogs. Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 7 Oct. 2025 The black creepy-crawly stands out against the orange to spook visitors of all ages. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for visitor
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  • Having a recent Cup winner as your banner-raising guest is fine, but the two teams had little history, having not met in the playoffs since 1974.
    Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The ride is also one of the only Disney parks attractions that features explicit images of human death, including the ride's opening sequence that sees visitors locked inside a room that, with help from special visual effects, stretches upward with guests inside.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Oct. 2025

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“Visitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitor. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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