visitor
noun
vis·i·tor
ˈvi-zə-tər 
ˈviz-tər
: one that visits
especially
: one that makes formal visits of inspection
Examples of visitor in a Sentence
The museum gets visitors from all over the world.
Visitors to the office must sign in at the desk.
There's a visitor waiting for you in the lobby.
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But the comeback attempts staged by the visitors were repeatedly quelled by one of their greatest strengths.
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Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Move excess parking to the landfill area near Morley Field and shuttle visitors in.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025
Any American visitor to France will be struck by the number of smokers in general and especially the number of young people puffing away on café terraces.
—Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 30 May 2025
The title is a reference to Samuel Beckett’s classic play about a pair of drifters stuck waiting for a visitor who never shows, while his blend of fact and fiction takes a page from Gonzo classics like Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
—Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 29 May 2025
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Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Move excess parking to the landfill area near Morley Field and shuttle visitors in.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025
Any American visitor to France will be struck by the number of smokers in general and especially the number of young people puffing away on café terraces.
—Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 30 May 2025
The title is a reference to Samuel Beckett’s classic play about a pair of drifters stuck waiting for a visitor who never shows, while his blend of fact and fiction takes a page from Gonzo classics like Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
—Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 29 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for visitor
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“Visitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/visitor. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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visitor
noun
vis·i·tor
ˈviz-ət-ər
ˈviz-tər
: one (as a guest or tourist) that visits
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