visitor
[noun]
Synonyms: guest, caller, company

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Related Words: invitee

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English Thesaurus: tourist, traveller, visitor, holiday-maker, sightseer, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

vis‧it‧or S3 W2 /ˈvɪzətə, ˈvɪzɪtə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: visit, visitor, visitation; verb: visit, revisit]
someone who comes to visit a place or a person:
Times Square attracts more than 30 million visitors annually.
visitor to
Rina is a frequent visitor to the city.
visitor from
visitors from overseas
⇒ health visitor

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

visitor
noun
ADJ. constant, frequent, regular | occasional | seasonal | rare | casual | first-time First-time visitors to Spain are often surprised by how late people eat.
welcome | surprise, unexpected | uninvited, unwanted, unwelcome | potential, prospective, would-be The latest crime figures are likely to put off prospective visitors to the city.
foreign, international, overseas | annual, yearly | business, holiday, tourist | museum | home, hospital, prison | health The baby's weight is monitored by the health visitor.
VERB + VISITOR get, have, receive Do you get many visitors?
expect The house was tidy and I could see he was expecting visitors.
entertain The front room was used mainly for entertaining visitors.
attract, bring (in) The festival brings 5,000 visitors to the town every year.
interest The town has much to interest the visitor.
deter The lack of facilities in the town may deter the casual visitor.
admit The college only admits visitors in organized groups.
VISITOR + VERB come, flock, turn up Visitors flocked to see the show.
VISITOR + NOUN attraction | centre Pick up a free map of the town from the visitor centre.
PREP. ~ from Visitors from Ireland will find much that reminds them of home.
~ to visitors to the museum

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

tourist someone who is visiting a place for pleasure on holiday:
The hotel is very popular with tourists.
a major tourist destination
traveller British English, traveler American English someone who travels somewhere:
a weary traveller returning home after a long journey
The building’s luxurious interior will appeal to business travellers.
The strike will affect air travellers.
Paul Theroux, the American traveller, once went from London to India by train.
visitor someone who comes to visit a particular country, area, museum etc:
Times Square attracts more than 30 million visitors annually.
holiday-maker British English, vacationer American English someone who is on holiday somewhere:
The beach was packed with holiday-makers.
75 percent of Alamo's rentals are to vacationers.
sightseer a tourist who is visiting a famous or interesting place:
Crowds of sightseers come to London every year.
backpacker someone who is travelling for pleasure, staying in cheap accommodation and carrying a backpack:
a cheap hotel which is used mainly by backpackers

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