Meaning

8 senses
  1. Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.

    Besucher, Besucherin, Gast

    посети́тельposetítelʹ, посети́тельницаposetítelʹnica, гостьgostʹ

    відві́дувачvidvíduvač, відві́дувачкаvidvíduvačka, гі́стьhístʹ

    someone who visits

  2. Someone who pays a visit to a specific place or event; a sightseer or tourist.

  3. (usually plural)Someone, or a team, that is playing away from home.

  4. A person authorized to visit an institution to see that it is being managed properly.

  5. (specifically)An extraterrestrial being on Earth.

    Besucher, Besucherin

    посети́тельposetítelʹ, посети́тельницаposetítelʹnica, визитёрvizitjór

    відві́дувачvidvíduvač, відві́дувачкаvidvíduvačka

  6. An object which lands or passes by Earth or its orbit.

  7. (UK)A head or overseer of an institution such as a college (in which case, equivalent to the university's chancellor) or cathedral or hospital, who resolves disputes, gives ceremonial speeches, etc.

  8. The object in the visitor pattern that performs an operation on the elements of a structure one by one.

Examples

323 sentences
  1. Tom isn't yet ready to receive visitors.

    Том ще не готовий приймати відвідувачів.

    ruТом ещё не готов к приёму посетителей.

    deTom ist noch nicht soweit, Besuch zu empfangen.

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  2. We had a lot of visitors yesterday.

    Вчора у нас було багато відвідувачів.

    ruУ нас вчера было много посетителей.

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  3. I don't want visitors.

    Я не хочу відвідувачів.

    ruЯ не хочу гостей.

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  4. I wasn't expecting visitors.

    Я не очікував відвідувачів.

    ruЯ не ждал посетителей.

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  5. Tom can't have visitors.

    Том не може приймати відвідувачів.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
guest:
Русский
By meaning 2
guest:
sightseer:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
guest:

Origin

Partly from Middle English visiter, visitere, equivalent to visit + -er; and partly from M

Partly from Middle English visiter, visitere, equivalent to visit + -er; and partly from Middle English visitour, from Anglo-Norman visitour, from Old French visetëor. By surface analysis, visit + -or.

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Forms

plural: visitors

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

11 related words

Collocations

7 patterns
  • get many visitors
  • many visitors
  • wasn't expecting visitors
  • expecting visitors
  • have a visitor
  • to have visitors
  • any visitors

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
visitor — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto