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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Through 20 minutes, the Kings out-shot the visitors 12-7, drew the first penalty of the game and looked solid territorially. —
Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026 Instead, keen-eyed visitors can spot resting harbor seals, shorebirds, and even a resident pair of bald eagles. —Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026 The water is frigid during the spring, but visitors can still relax on the shoreline and play in the sand at Napatree Point, Watch Hill Beach and East Beach, which boasts views of the easternmost end of New York’s Long Island. —Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 23 Apr. 2026 The food From the start, a clear part of the vision for Sibbjäns has been to use gastronomy as a hook to lure visitors to the area, start building a scene, and establish a commitment to ingredients that are grown locally and served fresh. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for visitor
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Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026 Instead, keen-eyed visitors can spot resting harbor seals, shorebirds, and even a resident pair of bald eagles. —Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026 The water is frigid during the spring, but visitors can still relax on the shoreline and play in the sand at Napatree Point, Watch Hill Beach and East Beach, which boasts views of the easternmost end of New York’s Long Island. —Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 23 Apr. 2026 The food From the start, a clear part of the vision for Sibbjäns has been to use gastronomy as a hook to lure visitors to the area, start building a scene, and establish a commitment to ingredients that are grown locally and served fresh. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for visitor
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“Visitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/visitor. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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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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