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   visit

   /ˈvɪzɪt/

   verb

   • 1. go to see and spend time with (someone) socially: "I came to visit my grandmother" Similar pay someone a callpay someone a visitpay a call onpay a visit togo to seecome to seelook in onstay withspend time withbe the guest ofstop bydrop bypay a callpay a visitcome to staycall oncall in onholiday withvisit withgo seeinformal:pop in ondrop in onblow in ondrop round to seelook up
   • ▪ stay temporarily with (someone) or at (a place) as a guest or tourist: "they would like to visit Oxford" Similar stay instop over inspend time intourdrive roundgo roundexploreseeviewinspectsurveyexamineholiday invacation in
   • ▪ go to see (someone or something) for a specific purpose, such as to give or receive professional advice: "inspectors visit all the hotels"
   • ▪ chat: informal North American "there was nothing to do but visit with one another"
   • ▪ access and view (a website or web page): "high entertainment value is one good reason to visit the site's ultra-cool home page"
   • ▪ (chiefly in biblical use) (of God) come to (a person or place) in order to bring comfort or salvation: "He shall visit earth in mercy"
   • 2. inflict (something harmful or unpleasant) on someone: "the mockery visited upon him by his schoolmates"
   • ▪ (of something harmful or unpleasant) afflict (someone): "they were visited with epidemics of a strange disease" Similar afflictattackassailtroubleharrowtormenttorturedescend onarchaic:smite
   • ▪ punish (a person or wrongful act): archaic "offences were visited with the loss of eyes or ears"

   noun

   • 1. an act of going to see a person or place as a guest, tourist, etc.: "I'll pay him a visit soon" Similar social callcall
   • ▪ a temporary stay with a person or at a place: "she was on a visit to the United States" Similar trip totour oflook around/roundstopoverstop-offstaystopbreakholidayminibreakvacationinformal:vacayformal:sojourn
   • ▪ a chat: "a telephone visit"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French visiter or Latin visitare ‘go to see’, frequentative of visare ‘to view’, from videre ‘to see’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. visitable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   What is the meaning of 'visit with'?

   • The meaning of 'visit with' is to spend time talking informally with (someone). How to use visit with in a sentence.

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   What does it mean if you pay someone a visit?

   • If you pay someone a visit, you go to see them and spend time with them. His aunt had recently paid him a visit. If you visit someone, you go to see them and spend time with them. He wanted to visit his brother. 14 meanings: 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....

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   Is visit a noun or noun?

   • Visit is also a noun. If something very unpleasant is visited upon you, it happens to you. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 14. US and Canadian informal Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. a. b. 9. a. b. US d.

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   What does it mean when a patient visits a doctor?

   • If you visit a website, you look at it. If you visit a professional person such as a doctor or lawyer, you go and see them in order to get professional advice. If they visit you, they come to see you in order to give you professional advice. If necessary, the patient can then visit his or her doctor for further advice. [VERB noun]

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVISIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to go to a place in order to look at it, or to a person in order to spend time with them: We visited a few galleries while we were in Prague. Will you visit me when I'm in hospital? When did you last visit the dentist / doctor? A2 [ T ] to go to a website on the internet. Fewer examples.

   • English (US)

     VISIT meaning: 1. to go to a place in order to look at it,...

   • Visit: Japanese Translation

     VISIT translate: （人）を訪ねる, ～を訪問する, （場所）を訪れる, （ホームページ）にアクセスする,...

   • Visit: Russian Translation

     VISIT translate: навещать, ходить в гости , посещать, бывать...

   • Znaczenie Visit, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     VISIT definicja: 1. to go to a place in order to look at it,...

   • Traditional

     VISIT translate: 參觀;遊覽;拜訪;作客, 瀏覽（網頁）, 參觀;遊覽;拜訪;作客. Learn...

   • Visit Spanish Translation

     VISIT translate: visitar, estar de visita, visitar, visita,...

   • Visit: Malay Translation

     visit translate: melawat, mengunjungi, melawat; mengunjungi....

   • Visit: Danish Translation

     visit - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...

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   The meaning of VISIT is to pay a call on as an act of friendship or courtesy. How to use visit in a sentence.

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   VISIT meaning: 1. to go to a place in order to look at it, or to a person in order to spend time with them: 2. to…. Learn more.

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   Visit definition: 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.. See examples of VISIT used in a sentence.

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   Definition of 'visit' visit. (vɪzɪt ) Word forms: visits , visiting , visited. 1. verb A1. If you visit someone, you go to see them and spend time with them. He wanted to visit his brother in Worcester. [VERB noun] He was visited by an old friend from Iraq. [VERB noun] Bill would visit on weekends. [VERB] Visit is also a noun.

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   When you travel to another place, or spend some time at a friend's house, it's a visit. You should visit your grandmother! It's been a while since she's had a visit from you.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › visitVISIT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   to go to someone's home and spend time with them: We have friends coming to visit this weekend. Fewer examples. I'm going to New York to visit some friends. Come and visit us if you're at a loose end over the weekend. I'm going to visit my ailing father. When he visits his mother, he sleeps in his old room.