/ˈvɪzɪtə/

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Meaning

A person who comes to see a place or another person for a short time.

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Word origin

From Old French visiteour, from Latin visitare meaning to go to see.

Origin
Old French
Root
visiteour
English cognates
visit, vision

Grammar

Gender
Pluralvisitors

Examples

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A visitor comes to see you for a short time.

thousands .

"Visitors" is the plural of "visitor".

Japan.

Here it means someone from another country who came to visit.

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This word is taught in chapter 22, lesson 10: visitor, pattern, sharp and 7 more words.