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Verb

She is visiting her aunt in New York.

When are you coming to visit?

He is visiting a client in Phoenix.

She visits her doctor regularly.

I would like to visit Rome someday.

City officials visited the building site.

Our town was once visited by the President.

Be sure to visit our website.

Noun

We had a visit from the company president.

Our son came home for a visit.

Have you been here before, or is this your first visit?

We had a nice visit after the meeting.

Recent Examples on the Web

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For more information about the GLS-class’s fuel economy, visit the EPA’s website.

—Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 4 Apr. 2023

On Monday the president is visiting Minnesota to herald a decision by the Cummins Engine Company to pump more than $1 billion into its factories in Indiana, North Carolina and New York to help manufacture more energy efficient vehicles.

—Ed O’keefe, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2023

While in the North Star State, Biden will visit the Fridley headquarters of Cummins, which manufactures truck engines and alternative clean energy technology.

—Sarah Kolinovsky, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2023

Late last month President Joe Biden declared a major disaster for the state of Mississippi (Biden visited the area on March 31).

—Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2023

Mountaineers have visited Rifugio Casati, a four-story building 10,725 feet above sea level in the Italian Alps, for nearly a century.

—Alessio Perrone, Scientific American, 3 Apr. 2023

To check if your area is included, visit the IRS webpage on tax relief in disaster situations.

—Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 3 Apr. 2023

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, for example, is visiting Connecticut on Monday for a fireside chat at Yale University on the economic agenda.

—Colleen Long, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2023

Laredo, Texas, had the lowest cost per doctor’s visit at $65.00, which is 3.6 times less expensive than in Juneau, which had the highest cost at $235.22.

—L’oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Well, 4 Apr. 2023

The Queen Consort’s top tiara moments show a definite penchant for statement sparklers — and one favorite headpiece Share Tweet Pin Email March 2023 Queen Camilla shimmered in the Greville Tiara at a state banquet in Germany during the first overseas visit of the new reign.

—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2023

The visit sparked a business idea, and now Ginsky runs MexiVet Express, a transportation and liaison service that takes American pets to clinics in Baja California and back.

—Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2023

Months later, Knight invited Smith back to the restaurant, insisting Holy Hog’s brisket, ribs, Brunswick stew and mac and cheese had improved since the initial visit.

—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2023

The visit comes just days after Honduras became the latest country to break with Taiwan in favor of establishing ties with China.

—Megan Janetsky, ajc, 1 Apr. 2023

Or the regular visits Basquiat made to Gemini G.E.L. to watch Robert Rauschenberg work on prints.

—Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2023

Enter Email Sign Up Their ties get stronger with the visits.

—Jim Mcbride, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023

Then, upon discovering that the visit was imagined, Tai purposely crashed her car — while driving her estranged wife Simone (Rukiya Bernard) — into oncoming traffic for a cliffhanger ending to the second episode (which mainly centered around the cannibalistic Jackie feast in the past timeline).

—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Apr. 2023

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verb (used with object)

to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.: to visit a friend; to visit clients; to visit Paris.

to stay with as a guest.

to come or go to: to visit a church for prayer.

to go to for the purpose of official inspection or examination: a general visiting his troops.

to come to in order to comfort or aid: to visit the sick.

to come upon; assail; afflict: The plague visited London in 1665.

to cause trouble, suffering, etc., to come to: to visit him with sorrows.

to access, as a website.

to inflict, as punishment, vengeance, etc. (often followed by on or upon).

verb (used without object)

to make a visit.

to talk or chat casually: to visit on the phone with a friend.

noun

the act of or an instance of visiting: a nice, long visit.

a chat or talk: We had a good visit on the way back from the grocery store.

a call paid to a person, family, etc.

a stay or sojourn as a guest.

an official inspection or examination.

the act of an officer of a belligerent nation in boarding a vessel in order to ascertain the nature of its cargo, its nationality, etc.: the right of visit and search.

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Origin of visit

1175–1225; Middle English visiten (v.) (<Old French visiter) <Latin vīsitāre, frequentative of vīsere to go to see, itself frequentative of vidēre to see

OTHER WORDS FROM visit

in·ter·vis·it, verb (used without object)non·vis·it·ing, adjectivepre·vis·it, noun, verbre·vis·it, verb, noun

un·vis·it·ed, adjectiveun·vis·it·ing, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH visit

visit , visitation

Words nearby visit

vision board, vision cloth, visioned, vision mixer, vision quest, visit, visitable, visitant, visitation, visitation rights, visitatorial

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Words related to visit

appointment, call, holiday, interview, stay, stop, stopover, talk, vacation, call on, frequent, hit, inspect, play, see, tour, attack, evening, sojourn, tarriance

How to use visit in a sentence

“Time Capsule” walks users through a linear experience with between 45 and 60 minutes of content, but it sounds like it’s also designed to support further exploration and additional visits.
A visit to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is just 23 miles west.
The agency has since extended its agreement with contractor Allied Universal through the end 2021 to allow MTS’s new security director to play a greater role in the process, and to conduct visits now complicated by coronavirus restrictions.
Bregman said that visits with his brother in their younger years meant tagging along with him to medical emergencies.

Only companies that understand what makes a customer satisfied will be the ones able to implement an effective customer experience strategy that will make the visit worth repeating.
You will have your beloved father back sooner than you think, and you can visit and communicate with him all the while.
He hasn’t bothered to visit Iguala, the place where the students were abducted and killed.
From his purview, our visit and interest had brought excitement to him and his peers.
On May 9, which Moscow commemorates as World War II “Victory Day,” Klaus paid a highly visible visit to the Russian Embassy.
Both Prados have enough magic that, after you visit them, the whole world feels like their gift shop for a few hours.
When the women came, he was preparing to go to the west side for his daily visit with Mrs. Pruitt.
M’Bongo, the great chief of this neighbourhood, paid a ceremonial visit to my husband.
Levee: a ceremonious visit received by a distinguished person in the morning.
I really ought to visit my California estates, and I have always wanted to see that part of America.
In the spring of 1868 he was taken by his mother for a visit to England, and there, in the same year, his sister was born.

British Dictionary definitions for visit

verb -its, -iting or -ited

to go or come to see (a person, place, etc)

to stay with (someone) as a guest

to go or come to (an institution, place, etc) for the purpose of inspecting or examining

(tr) (of a disease, disaster, etc) to assail; afflict

(tr; foll by upon or on) to inflict (punishment, etc)the judge visited his full anger upon the defendant

(tr usually foll by with) archaic to afflict or plague (with punishment, etc)

(often foll by with) US and Canadian informal to chat or converse (with someone)

noun

the act or an instance of visiting

a stay as a guest

a professional or official call

a formal call for the purpose of inspection or examination

international law the right of an officer of a belligerent state to stop and search neutral ships in war to verify their nationality and ascertain whether they carry contrabandthe right of visit and search

US and Canadian informal a friendly talk or chat

Derived forms of visit

visitable, adjective

Word Origin for visit

C13: from Latin vīsitāre to go to see, from vīsere to examine, from vidēre to see

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English visiten, from Old French visiter, from Latin vīsitō, frequentative of vīsō (“behold, survey”), from videō (“see”). Cognate with Old Saxon wīsōn (“to visit, afflict”), archaic German weisen (“to visit, afflict”). Displaced native Old English sēċan (“to visit”) and sōcn (“a visit”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈvɪzɪt/
Rhymes: -ɪzɪt
Hyphenation: vis‧it

Verb[edit]

visit (third-person singular simple present visits, present participle visiting, simple past and past participle visited)

(transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) [from 13th c.]
(transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability. [from 14th c.]

She decided to visit her grandparents for Christmas.
(transitive) Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) [from 13th c.]
- [God] hath visited and redeemed his people.
(transitive, now rare) To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something). [from 14th c.]
- 1788, Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, volume 68:
  
  Her life was spared by the clemency of the emperor, but he visited the pomp and treasures of her palace.
(transitive) Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone). [from 14th c.]
- 1890, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough:
  
  There used to be a sharp contest as to where the effigy was to be made, for the people thought that the house from which it was carried forth would not be visited with death that year.
(transitive) To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone. [from 14th c.]
- 2011, John Mullan, The Guardian, 2 Dec 2011:
  
  If this were an Ibsen play, we would be thinking of the sins of one generation being visited upon another, he said.
(transitive) To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) [from 14th c.]
(transitive) To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc. [from 15th c.]
- 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XIX, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:
  
  Nothing was too small to receive attention, if a supervising eye could suggest improvements likely to conduce to the common welfare. Mr. Gordon Burnage, for instance, personally visited dust-bins and back premises, accompanied by a sort of village bailiff, going his round like a commanding officer doing billets.
- 2018, VOA Learning English > China’s Melting Glacier Brings Visitors, Adds to Climate Concerns
  
  Each year, millions of people visit the 4,570-meter-high Baishui Glacier in southern China.

Conjugation[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

(go and meet):: call on

Translations[edit]

to go and meet (someone)

Albanian: vizitoj (sq)
Arabic: زَارَ‎ (ar) (zāra)
Armenian: այցելել (hy) (aycʿelel)
Azerbaijani: ziyarət etmək, baş çəkmək
Basque: bisitatu
Belarusian: наве́дваць impf (navjédvacʹ), наве́даць pf (navjédacʹ)
Bulgarian: посеща́вам (bg) impf (poseštávam), посетя́ (bg) pf (posetjá), навестя́вам (bg) impf (navestjávam), навестя́ pf (navestjá)
Burmese: အိမ်လည် (my) (imlany)
Catalan: visitar (ca)
Central Franconian: besöke
Cherokee: ᎠᏩᏛᎯᏙᎭ (awadvhidoha)
Chinese:

Mandarin: 訪問／访问 (zh) (fǎngwèn), 看望 (zh) (kànwàng), 參觀／参观 (zh) (cānguān), 來訪／来访 (zh) (láifǎng)
Czech: navštěvovat (cs) impf, navštívit (cs) pf
Danish: besøge (da)
Dutch: bezoeken (nl), opzoeken (nl)
Esperanto: viziti
Estonian: külastama
Finnish: käydä (fi), vierailla (fi)
French: visiter (fr), rendre visite (fr)
Georgian: წვევა (c̣veva), ნახვა (naxva), მონახულება (monaxuleba)
German: besuchen (de)
Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃𐍉𐌽 (gaweisōn)
Greek: επισκέπτομαι (el) (episképtomai)

Ancient: ἐπιφοιτάω (epiphoitáō)
Greenlandic: pulaarpoq, pulaarpaa
Hebrew: בִּיקֵּר בִּקֵּר‎ (he) (bikér)
Hindi: पधारना (hi) (padhārnā)
Hungarian: meglátogat (hu)
Icelandic: heimsækja (is)
Ido: vizitar (io)
Indonesian: kunjung (id)
Interlingua: visitar
Irish: ar cuairt (visiting, on a visit)
Italian: visitare (it)
Japanese: 訪れる (ja) (おとずれる, otozureru), 訪ねる (ja) (たずねる, tazuneru), 訪問する (ja) (ほうもんする, hōmon surú)
Kazakh: келіп кету (kelıp ketu), келіп тұру (kelıp tūru), бару (kk) (baru), келу (kk) (kelu)
Khmer: ងើត (km) (ngəət)
Korean: 방문하다 (ko) (bangmunhada), 찾아가다 (ko) (chajagada)
Kurdish:

Central Kurdish: میوانی‎ (mîwanî)
Kyrgyz: баруу (ky) (baruu), келүү (ky) (kelüü)
Lao: ຢາມ (lo) (yām), ຢື້ຢາມ (yư̄ yām), ຢ້ຽມ (yīam)
Latin: vīsō, vīsitō
Latvian: apmeklēt, apciemot
Lithuanian: lankyti (lt), aplankyti
Macedonian: посе́тува impf (posétuva), по́сети pf (póseti)
Malay: lawat (ms)
Malayalam: സന്ദർശിക്കുക (ml) (sandaṟśikkuka)
Maori: toro
Mongolian: айлчлах (mn) (ajlčlax), зочлох (mn) (zočlox)
Northern Sami: fitnat, gallet
Norwegian:

Bokmål: besøke (no)

Nynorsk: gjeste
Old English: sēċan
Papiamentu: bishitá
Piedmontese: visité
Polish: odwiedzać (pl) impf, odwiedzić (pl) pf, złożyć wizytę, nawiedzić (pl) pf (archaic)
Portuguese: visitar (pt)
Quechua: watukuy
Romanian: vizita (ro)
Russian: посеща́ть (ru) impf (poseščátʹ), посети́ть (ru) pf (posetítʹ), навеща́ть (ru) impf (naveščátʹ), навести́ть (ru) pf (navestítʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: tadhail
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: посјећи́вати impf, по̀сјетити pf

Roman: posjećívati impf, pòsjetiti (sh) pf
Slovak: navštevovať impf, navštíviť pf
Slovene: obiskovati impf, obiskati (sl) pf
Sorbian:

Lower Sorbian: woglědaś
Spanish: visitar (es)
Swabian: bsuacha
Swedish: besöka (sv)
Tagalog: bisitahin
Telugu: చూడు (te) (cūḍu), చూచు (te) (cūcu), దర్శించు (te) (darśiñcu), సందర్శిమ్చు (sandarśimcu), సందర్శకుడు (sandarśakuḍu)
Thai: หา (th) (hǎa), เยี่ยม (th) (yîiam)
Tibetan: འཚམས་འདྲི་བྱེད (‘tshams ‘dri byed), འཚམས་འདྲི་བྱེད་པ (‘tshams ‘dri byed pa)
Tocharian B: läk-
Turkish: ziyaret etmek (tr)
Ukrainian: відві́дувати impf (vidvíduvaty), відві́дати pf (vidvídaty)
Uzbek: tashrif buyurmoq
Vietnamese: thăm (vi), đi thăm
Volapük: visitön (vo)
Welsh: ymweld (cy)
Yiddish: באַזוכן‎ (bazukhn), קומען צו גאַסט‎ (kumen tsu gast)

Noun[edit]

visit (plural visits)

A single act of visiting.

Next time you’re in Manchester, give me a visit.

We paid a quick visit to James on the way up to Scotland.
- 1899, Stephen Crane, chapter 1, in Twelve O’Clock:
  
  There was some laughter, and Roddle was left free to expand his ideas on the periodic visits of cowboys to the town. “Mason Rickets, he had ten big punkins a-sittin’ in front of his store, an’ them fellers from the Upside-down-F ranch shot ’em up […].”
(medicine, insurance) A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor’s at one’s home.

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

single act of visiting

Albanian: vizitë (sq) f
Arabic: زِيَارَة‎ f (ziyāra)

Egyptian Arabic: زيارة‎ f (ziyāra)
Armenian: այց (hy) (aycʿ), այցելություն (hy) (aycʿelutʿyun)
Azerbaijani: ziyarət
Belarusian: візі́т m (vizít), наве́дванне n (navjédvannje)
Bulgarian: визи́та (bg) f (vizíta), посеще́ние (bg) n (posešténie)
Catalan: visita (ca) f
Chinese:

Mandarin: 訪問／访问 (zh) (fǎngwèn), 往訪／往访 (wǎngfǎng), 來訪／来访 (zh) (láifǎng)
Czech: návštěva (cs) f
Danish: besøg (da) n, visit (da) n
Dutch: bezoek (nl) n
Estonian: külastus, visiit
Finnish: käynti (fi), vierailu (fi)
French: visite (fr) f, séjour (fr) m
Galician: viaxe f
Georgian: წვევა (c̣veva), ვიზიტი (viziṭi)
German: Besuch (de) m
Greek: επίσκεψη (el) f (epískepsi)
Hungarian: látogatás (hu)
Icelandic: heimsókn (is) f, vitjun f
Indonesian: kunjungan (id)
Italian: visita (it) f
Japanese: 訪問 (ja) (ほうもん, hōmon), 往訪 (ja) (おうほう, ōhō)
Kazakh: бару (kk) (baru), визит (vizit)
Korean: 방문(訪問) (ko) (bangmun), 왕방(往訪) (wangbang), 내방(來訪) (naebang), 래방(來訪) (raebang) (North Korea)
Kurdish:

Northern Kurdish: ziyaret (ku), seredan (ku)
Kyrgyz: зыярат (ky) (zıyarat), визит (ky) (vizit)
Latvian: apmeklējums m, vizīte f, apciemojums m
Lithuanian: aplankymas m, vizitas m
Macedonian: по́сета f (póseta)
Malayalam: സന്ദർശനം (ml) (sandaṟśanaṃ)
Mongolian:

Cyrillic: айлчлал (mn) (ajlčlal)
Northern Sami: fitnan, galledeapmi
Norwegian:

Bokmål: besøk (no) n, visitt m, (nautical) anløp n

Nynorsk: besøk n, visitt m, (nautical) anløp n
Occitan: visita (oc) f
Old English: sōcn f
Pashto: زيارت‎ (ps) m (zyārat), ديدن‎ m (didan), ليده‎ f (lidǝ)
Persian: دیدار‎ (fa) (didâr), زیارت‎ (fa) (ziyârat)
Piedmontese: vìsita f
Polish: wizyta (pl) f, odwiedziny (pl) f pl
Portuguese: visita (pt) f
Romanian: vizită (ro) f
Russian: визи́т (ru) m (vizít), посеще́ние (ru) n (poseščénije)
Scottish Gaelic: tadhal m
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: по̏сет m, по̏сјет m

Roman: pȍset m, pȍsjet (sh) m
Slovak: návšteva f
Slovene: obisk (sl) m
Sorbian:

Lower Sorbian: woglěd m
Spanish: visita (es) f
Swedish: besök (sv) n, visit (sv) c
Tajik: зиёрат (ziyorat), боздид (bozdid), дидор (didor)
Turkish: ziyaret (tr)
Turkmen: görme-görüş, wizit, zyýarat (tk)
Ukrainian: візи́т m (vizýt), візи́та f (vizýta), відві́дування n (vidvíduvannja)
Uyghur: زىيارەت‎ (ziyaret)
Uzbek: tashrif (uz), kelib koʻrish, ziyorat (uz)
Vietnamese: đi thăm

meeting with a doctor

Armenian: այց (hy) (aycʿ)
Bulgarian: посеще́ние (bg) n (posešténie)
Chinese:

Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Czech: návštěva (cs) f
Finnish: käynti (fi)
French: consultation (fr) f
Georgian: ვიზიტი (ექიმთან) (viziṭi (ekimtan))
Greek: επίσκεψη (el) f (epískepsi)
Italian: visita (it), consultazione (it)
Macedonian: по́сета f (póseta)
Persian: ویزیت‎ (fa) (vizit)
Portuguese: consulta (pt) f
Russian: визи́т (ru) m (vizít), посеще́ние (ru) n (poseščénije)
Scottish Gaelic: tadhal m
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: по̏сет m, по̏сјет m

Roman: pȍset m, pȍsjet (sh) m
Spanish: consulta (es)
Turkish: ziyaret (tr)
Ukrainian: візи́т m (vizýt), візи́та f (vizýta)

Translations to be checked

Azerbaijani: ^{(please verify)} görüş (az)
Dutch: ^{(please verify)} bezoek (nl) n, ^{(please verify)} visite (nl) f
Hausa: ^{(please verify)} ziyara (ha) f
Hebrew: ^{(please verify)} סיור‎ (si’ûr)
Indonesian: ^{(please verify)} kunjungan
Kurdish:

Central Kurdish: ^{(please verify)} میوانداری‎ (mîwandarî), ^{(please verify)} سەردان‎ (ckb) (serdan)
Slovene: ^{(please verify)} obisk (sl) m
Spanish: ^{(please verify)} visita (es) f
Vietnamese: ^{(please verify)} đi thăm

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unvisited
visitation
visitor

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

vīsit

third-person singular present/perfect active indicative of vīsō

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According to WWD, on Wu’s schedule for his visit is a radio interview with President Ma Ying-jeou, consulting on a condominium complex in Taipei and traveling to Beijing to fete his new eyeshadow collection with Shiseido. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

He admonished critics of the trip, which he called a visit by a long-time ally of Beijing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I have to agree that the habit of doing a massive and expensive cleanup of the area of a visit is appalling, especially considering that the conditions will return to normal in no time at all and there will be no further efforts, rather appalling. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The main reason for the visit is the beatification of Newman, the 19th century convert who was enormously influential in both the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We will work together to make sure your visit is as short as possible. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you are going south to the San Felipe area or beyond, a visit is always welcome. ❋ Unknown (2007)

SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Well, I think I saw a very encouraging comment by the French Defense Minister confirming that France now accepts and is supportive of what we call a visit and search regime. ❋ ITY National Archives (1999)

I recall a visit from the famous revolutionist Gershuni, who had escaped from Siberia in a barrel of cabbage rolled under the very fortress of the commandant himself, had made his way through Manchuria and China to San Francisco, and on his way back to Russia had stopped in Chicago for a few days. ❋ Unknown (1910)

She told Cleary following the second day of the workshop that she no longer liked leadership class because of what she described as a visit by «a sex group.» ❋ Unknown (2009)

For more information on this new video game title visit: www. gamestop.com. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I think most families aren’t that close and the southern «visit» is going the way of the dial phone. ❋ ____Maggie (2006)

One of the places I most want to visit is Java and while I know a lot about the culture, history, art, religion …. ❋ Laura (2009)

No home remedy will get rid of these and a doctor visit is in order. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The insensitivity of the visit is enough for some to ignore the health providers ‘recommendations, or worse, the patient may decide to never return for a follow up visit. ❋ Natalie Holder-Winfield (2010)

Inventing [your own] word shows [creativity] and [vision] — visitivity ❋ MSkriver- (2009)

«I have [visitivity].»
«He has [a lot] of visitivity.» ❋ Mr. Stinson (2013)

Hi, I’m visiting town for [the night] and was [seeing] if you’d want to [hang out]. ❋ Bman1095 (2018)

Damn this [maccas] is [so easy] to get too. Yeah, its Visitable [alright]. ❋ Jezz777 (2011)

Person 1: [I’m going to] [Visitation] next year.
Person 2: WE’RE NOT FRIENDS [ANYMORE]. ❋ Gucci Gang Skrtt (2017)

David: Hey [Seth], do you want to come over tonight and throw eggs at passing vehicles from [the roof] of my apartment complex?
Seth: I can’t tonight. [Christina] is coming over for a Dick-visit. ❋ Rich Dickson (2010)

[UrbDic]: [Visit the store]!
…
UrbDic: [VISIT THE STORE]. ❋ Humanish (2020)

Person 1: Man I hate it when people show up at my house without any notice.
Person 2: [I hear ya bro]. Im [not a fan] of the [ambush visit], either. ❋ VictoriaSun (2010)

Oh he came over last night for a [turdjugal visit]. I took 8 before I had to tap out.
Thanksgiving is [just around the corner]. All the family will be here and I can expect my uncle will want to have a turdjugal visit with me during halftime.
My grades improved after offering my professor an occasional turdjugal visit.
The old lady got a little [drunk and horny] last night so I got a turdjugal visit. She been on the shitter all day trying to snap a plug. ❋ Dick Onchin (2020)

[timmy]: dude you [got to go] [visit grandma]. ❋ Kakashi0050 (2008)

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vis·it

(vĭz′ĭt)

v. vis·it·ed, vis·it·ing, vis·its

v.tr.

a. To go to see or spend time with (someone); call on socially: visit friends.

b. To go to see in order to aid or console: visit the sick and dying.

c. To stay with (someone) as a guest.

d. To go to see in an official or professional capacity: visited the dentist; a priest visiting his parishioners.

a. To go to see or spend time at (a place) with a certain intent: visit a museum; visited London.

b. To access (a website).

3. To occur to or occupy the mind of: was visited by a bizarre thought.

4. To consider or discuss: Has she visited that topic on her blog?

a. To afflict or assail: A plague visited the village.

b. To inflict or impose: In the Bible, God visits his wrath on the sinful.

c. Archaic To inflict punishment on or for; avenge: The sins of the ancestors were visited on their descendants.

v.intr.

1. To make a visit.

2. Informal To converse or chat: Stay and visit with me for a while.

1. The act or an instance of visiting a person or place.

2. A stay or sojourn as a guest.

[Middle English visiten, from Old French visiter, from Latin vīsitāre, frequentative of vīsere, to want to see, go to see, from vidēre, to see; see weid- in Indo-European roots.]

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visit

(ˈvɪzɪt)

vb, -its, -iting or -ited

1. to go or come to see (a person, place, etc)

2. to stay with (someone) as a guest

3. to go or come to (an institution, place, etc) for the purpose of inspecting or examining

4. (tr) (of a disease, disaster, etc) to assail; afflict

5. (tr; foll by upon or on) to inflict (punishment, etc): the judge visited his full anger upon the defendant.

6. archaic (usually foll by: with) to afflict or plague (with punishment, etc)

7. (often foll by with) informal US and Canadian to chat or converse (with someone)

8. the act or an instance of visiting

9. a stay as a guest

10. a professional or official call

11. a formal call for the purpose of inspection or examination

12. (Law) international law the right of an officer of a belligerent state to stop and search neutral ships in war to verify their nationality and ascertain whether they carry contraband: the right of visit and search.

13. informal US and Canadian a friendly talk or chat

[C13: from Latin vīsitāre to go to see, from vīsere to examine, from vidēre to see]

ˈvisitable adj

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vis•it

(ˈvɪz ɪt)

v.t.

1. to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time.

2. to stay with as a guest.

3. to go to for the purpose of official inspection or examination.

4. to come upon; afflict: The plague visited London in 1665.

5. to inflict, as punishment, vengeance, etc. (often fol. by on or upon).

6. to cause trouble, suffering, etc., to: to visit one with sorrows.

7. to access, as a Web site.

v.i.

8. to make a visit.

9. to talk or chat casually.

10. to inflict punishment.

11. the act of or an instance of visiting: a long visit.

12. a chat or talk.

13. a call paid to a person, family, etc.

14. a stay or sojourn as a guest.

15. an official inspection or examination.

16. the boarding by a naval officer onto a neutral vessel to determine if it is carrying contraband.

[1175–1225; Middle English (v.) (< Old French visiter) < Latin vīsitāre, frequentative of vīsere to go to see, itself frequentative of vidēre to see]

vis′it•a•ble, adj.

visit

, visitation — A visit is an instance of visiting; a visitation is an act of visiting, and carries the connotation of an unexpected or undesired occurrence.

visit

1. used as a verb

If you visit a place, you go there for a short time.

He had arranged to visit a number of museums in Paris.

She‘ll visit four cities on her trip.

If you visit someone, you go to see them at their home or where they are staying, or you stay with them there for a short time.

She visited some of her relatives for a few days.

When my dad was in hospital, I visited him every day.

You can also visit a professional person such as a doctor or lawyer, in order to get treatment or advice.

He persuaded me to visit a doctor.

You might need to visit a solicitor before thinking seriously about divorce.

Some American speakers use visit with instead of ‘visit’.

She wanted to visit with her family for a few weeks.

However, in American English, to visit with someone you know well usually means to chat to them.

You and I could visit with each other undisturbed.

2. used as a noun

Visit is also a noun. You can make a visit to a place or pay a visit to someone.

He made a visit to the prison that day.

It was after nine o’clock, too late to pay a visit to Sally.

Be Careful!
Don’t say that someone ‘does a visit‘.

visit

Past participle: visited
Gerund: visiting

Imperative
visit
visit

Present
I visit
you visit
he/she/it visits
we visit
you visit
they visit

Preterite
I visited
you visited
he/she/it visited
we visited
you visited
they visited

Present Continuous
I am visiting
you are visiting
he/she/it is visiting
we are visiting
you are visiting
they are visiting

Present Perfect
I have visited
you have visited
he/she/it has visited
we have visited
you have visited
they have visited

Past Continuous
I was visiting
you were visiting
he/she/it was visiting
we were visiting
you were visiting
they were visiting

Past Perfect
I had visited
you had visited
he/she/it had visited
we had visited
you had visited
they had visited

Future
I will visit
you will visit
he/she/it will visit
we will visit
you will visit
they will visit

Future Perfect
I will have visited
you will have visited
he/she/it will have visited
we will have visited
you will have visited
they will have visited

Future Continuous
I will be visiting
you will be visiting
he/she/it will be visiting
we will be visiting
you will be visiting
they will be visiting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been visiting
you have been visiting
he/she/it has been visiting
we have been visiting
you have been visiting
they have been visiting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been visiting
you will have been visiting
he/she/it will have been visiting
we will have been visiting
you will have been visiting
they will have been visiting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been visiting
you had been visiting
he/she/it had been visiting
we had been visiting
you had been visiting
they had been visiting

Conditional
I would visit
you would visit
he/she/it would visit
we would visit
you would visit
they would visit

Past Conditional
I would have visited
you would have visited
he/she/it would have visited
we would have visited
you would have visited
they would have visited

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	visit — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time; «he dropped by for a visit» visitation — an official visit for inspection or supervision; «the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations»; «the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese» site visit — a visit in an official capacity to examine a site to determine its suitability for some enterprise call — a brief social visit; «senior professors’ wives no longer make afternoon calls on newcomers»; «the characters in Henry James’ novels are forever paying calls on each other, usually in the parlor of some residence» visiting — the activity of making visits; «the purpose was to promote homes, clubs, visiting, and other services» coming together, meeting — the social act of assembling for some common purpose; «his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day»
	2.	visit — a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice; «he scheduled a visit to the dentist» get together, meeting — a small informal social gathering; «there was an informal meeting in my living room»
	3.	visit — the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection) coming together, meeting — the social act of assembling for some common purpose; «his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day» flying visit — a visit that last for only a very short time; «he wanted to hear all about my flying visit to his old stamping grounds»
	4.	visit — the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity; «a visit to the dentist» call — a visit in an official or professional capacity; «the pastor’s calls on his parishioners»; «the salesman’s call on a customer» coming together, meeting — the social act of assembling for some common purpose; «his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day»
	5.	visit — a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest) sojourn stay — continuing or remaining in a place or state; «they had a nice stay in Paris»; «a lengthy hospital stay»; «a four-month stay in bankruptcy court»
Verb	1.	visit — go to see a place, as for entertainment; «We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning» see tour — make a tour of a certain place; «We toured the Provence this summer» see — go to see for a social visit; «I went to see my friend Mary the other day» take in — visit for entertainment; «take in the sights»
	2.	visit — go to certain places as for sightseeing; «Did you ever visit Paris?» travel to jaunt, travel, trip — make a trip for pleasure sightsee — visit famous or interesting sights frequent, haunt — be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; «She haunts the ballet»
	3.	visit — pay a brief visit; «The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens» call in, call get together, meet — get together socially or for a specific purpose call — make a stop in a harbour; «The ship will call in Honolulu tomorrow» see — go to see for professional or business reasons; «You should see a lawyer»; «We had to see a psychiatrist» see — go to see for a social visit; «I went to see my friend Mary the other day» come by, drop by, drop in — visit informally and spontaneously; «We frequently drop by the neighbors’ house for a cup of coffee»
	4.	visit — come to see in an official or professional capacity; «The governor visited the prison»; «The grant administrator visited the laboratory» inspect
	5.	visit — impose something unpleasant; «The principal visited his rage on the students» inflict, impose, bring down communicate, intercommunicate — transmit thoughts or feelings; «He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist» dictate, prescribe, order — issue commands or orders for obtrude, intrude — thrust oneself in as if by force; «The colors don’t intrude on the viewer» clamp — impose or inflict forcefully; «The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital» give — inflict as a punishment; «She gave the boy a good spanking»; «The judge gave me 10 years» foist — to force onto another; «He foisted his work on me»
	6.	visit — talk socially without exchanging too much information; «the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze» chew the fat, chitchat, chit-chat, claver, confab, chat, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, confabulate, gossip, chaffer, chatter converse, discourse — carry on a conversation jawbone, schmoose, schmooze, shmoose, shmooze — talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
	7.	visit — stay with as a guest; «Every summer, we visited our relatives in the country for a month» abide, bide, stay — dwell; «You can stay with me while you are in town»; «stay a bit longer—the day is still young»
	8.	visit — assail; «He was visited with a terrible illness that killed him quickly» afflict, smite — cause physical pain or suffering in; «afflict with the plague»

visit

verb

1. call on, go to see, drop in on (informal), stay at, stay with, stop by, spend time with, look someone up, go see (U.S.), pay a visit to, be the guest of, call in on, pop in on (informal), pay a call on I want to visit my relatives in Scotland.

2. stay in, see, tour, explore, take in (informal), holiday in, go to see, stop by, spend time in, vacation in (U.S.), stop over in He’ll be visiting four cities, including Cagliari in Sardinia.

noun

1. call, social call Helen recently paid me a visit.

visit something on or upon someone (usually passive) inflict on, execute, impose on, wreak on, bring down upon the sufferings visited on the people by the country’s regime

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

visit

verb

1. To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize:

call, come by, come over, drop by, drop in, look in, look up, pop in, run in, see, stop (by or in).

2. To remain as a guest or lodger:

3. Informal. To engage in spoken exchange:

4. To cause to undergo or bear (something unwelcome or damaging, for example):

noun

1. An act or an instance of going or coming to see another:

2. A remaining in a place as a guest or lodger:

Translations

návštěvanavštívitpobývatzdržovat se

besøgbesøgese

vieraillavierailukäydäkäynti

पधारना

posjetposjetiti

dveljaheimsækjaheimsókn

訪問訪問する

방문방문하다

lankytis

apciemojumsapciemotapmeklējumsapmeklētuzturēties

obiskatiobisk

besökabesök

เยี่ยมการไปเยี่ยมมาเยี่ยมหา

đi thămthăm viếng

visit

[ˈvɪzɪt]

C. VI

2. (US) to visit with sb (= go and see) → visitar a algn; (= chat with) → charlar con algn

Collins Spanish Dictionary — Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

visit

[ˈvɪzɪt]

(to doctor, dentist) → visite m

visit

(Bibl) sins → heimsuchen (→ upon an +dat, → über +acc)

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

visit

(ˈvizit) verb

1. to go to see (a person or place). We visited my parents at the weekend; They visited the ruins at Pompeii while they were on holiday.

2. to stay in (a place) or with (a person) for a time. Many birds visit (Britain) only during the summer months.

noun

an act of going to see someone or something for pleasure, socially, professionally etc, or going to stay for a time. We went on a visit to my aunt’s; the children’s visit to the museum.

ˈvisitor noun

a person who visits, socially or professionally. I’m expecting visitors from America; We’re having visitors next week.

visit

→ زِيارَة, يَزْورُ návštěva, navštívit besøg, besøge Besuch, besuchen επισκέπτομαι, επίσκεψη visita, visitar vierailla, vierailu rendre visite, visite posjet, posjetiti visita, visitare 訪問, 訪問する 방문, 방문하다 bezoek, bezoeken besøk, besøke odwiedzić, wizyta visita, visitar посещать, посещение besök, besöka การไปเยี่ยม, มาเยี่ยม ziyaret, ziyaret etmek đi thăm, thăm viếng 访问

visit

n. visita;

v. visitar, ir de visita.

What can we visit in the area?
What sights can you visit here?
We’d like to visit …
Do we have time to visit the town?
Can we visit the castle?
Can we visit the gardens?
Can we visit the church?
Can you visit … in a wheelchair?

visit

n consulta, visita; doctor’s — consulta or visita médica, consulta con el médico, visita al médico; unscheduled — consulta sin cita, consulta or visita no programada; vt visitar

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