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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Hotels, motels and short-term rental owners welcome artists, entrepreneurs, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Y, and Zers as well as visitors of all ages and backgrounds from dozens of countries around the world, for Austin's annual South by Southwest Conference and Festival.
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Shonda Novak, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
This gives the oysters a cleaner taste, and avoids unwanted visitors inside the shells.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
The iconic property hotel, where locals and visitors feel at home, has a cinema where guests can arrange private movie screenings.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025
When the Sphere in Las Vegas opens its doors for The Wizard of Oz next month, visitors to the venue will find themselves in the middle of a twister.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 29 July 2025
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Shonda Novak, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
This gives the oysters a cleaner taste, and avoids unwanted visitors inside the shells.
—Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
The iconic property hotel, where locals and visitors feel at home, has a cinema where guests can arrange private movie screenings.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025
When the Sphere in Las Vegas opens its doors for The Wizard of Oz next month, visitors to the venue will find themselves in the middle of a twister.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 29 July 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 6 Aug. 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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