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visitor

/ˈvɪzɪtə/
Meanings
  • noun

    A person who comes to inspect or observe a place, business, or organization.

    - "The sales manager welcomed the visitors to the factory."
    - "The museum offers guided tours for visitors."
    - "The doctor examined the visitors in the clinic."
  • noun

    A person coming to a place for a brief stay.

    - "We're expecting several visitors this weekend."
    - "The hotel provides amenities for its visitors."
    - "The zoo is a popular destination for local and international visitors."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with visitor
companion , station , nation , vacation , relation
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Visa (en) : An endorsement on a passport indicating that the holder is allowed to enter, or to transit, a country.

  2. Vise (en) : A tool used to hold an object firmly in place while work is done on it.

  3. Visitor (es) : Un visitante

Homophones
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  1. visa

  2. vise

  3. visor

Variants
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visitor , visitors , unique , unique user , unique users , unique visitor , unique visitors , uniquely , uniqueness , uniquenesses , uniquer , uniquest
Forms
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visitors, visiting, visited, visitor's, visited

Etymology
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Middle English (as a verb): from Old French visiter, from Latin visitare ‘to wait upon, visit’.

Trivia
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  1. The word 'visitor' comes from the Latin word 'visitare', which means 'to wait upon, visit'.

  2. In medieval Europe, visitors were often required to present a letter of introduction, or a 'letter of recommendation', from a respected person in order to gain entry to a city or a castle.

  3. The term 'visitor' is also used in computing to refer to a person who accesses a website or a computer network.

  4. In some cultures, it is considered impolite to visit someone without bringing a small gift, such as flowers or sweets.

Related Concepts
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  1. Tourist: A person who travels for pleasure, typically staying in a foreign country for a short time.

  2. Guest: A person who is entertained in a host's home, or in a hotel or other accommodation.

  3. Observer: A person who watches or studies something or someone.

Culture
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The term 'visitor' is commonly used in various contexts, including tourism, business, and social settings. In literature, visitors have been portrayed as intruders, guests, or observers. In art, visitors have been depicted as travelers, tourists, or voyeurs. In music, there are songs about welcoming visitors, as well as songs about unwanted visitors.

How to Memorize "visitor"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person entering a new place, such as a museum or a foreign country. Visualize the person exploring, learning, and experiencing new things.
    - Picture a person knocking on a door and being welcomed as a guest.
    - Visualize a person observing a process or a situation from a distance.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'visitor' with the idea of exploration and discovery.
    - Think of visitors as guests or travelers.
    - Associate the word 'visitor' with the idea of observation and learning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Visitors Venture Valiantly' to remember the definition of visitor.
    - Use the mnemonic 'Visitors Invite Insight' to remember the definition of visitor.
    - Use the mnemonic 'Visitors Observe Outstandingly' to remember the definition of visitor.

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