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 Pacific Palisades neighborhoods were closed to the public for months after a January firestorm devastated the community, but since its recent reopening, there have been sightings of a new, disturbing visitor in the neighborhood: disaster tourists. Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025 The extreme zip line is generally recommended for more experienced visitors, and kids and adults can enjoy the shorter freestyle zip line. AFAR Media, 4 July 2025 At the Mütter, this has meant providing visitors with visual annotations to the existing collection in the form of green signs. Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 23 June 2025 Earth's natural satellite will also be nearing its new moon phase around this time, providing a nice dark sky in which to spot the fleeting interplanetary visitors. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 22 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for visitor
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  • On another note, a stylish Canadian tuxedo was also spotted on one guest.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 6 July 2025
  • Clap boxes seem to be just another small way Disney Parks attempts to create fun and immersive experiences for guests.
    Nicholas Kobe, People.com, 6 July 2025

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“Visitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitor. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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