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visitor

noun
vis·​i·​tor | \ ˈvi-zÉ™-tÉ™r How to pronounce visitor (audio) , ˈviz-tÉ™r\

Definition of visitor

: one that visits especially : one that makes formal visits of inspection

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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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But Space Center Houston, the official visitors center for NASA's Johnson Space Center, is no ordinary museum. Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, "It's hot and humid in Houston, but space attractions and free stuff make it worth the trip," 11 Sep. 2019 The program of family-friendly activities returns on Sept. 15 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission to the grounds and visitor center is free; admission to the fort itself is $15, free for kids under 16, and for everyone Sept. 14 after 4 p.m. nps.gov/fomc. Baltimore Sun Staff, baltimoresun.com, "Things to do in Baltimore this week: Defenders’ Day, Pratt Library reopening, Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention and more," 8 Sep. 2019 Designed by architect John Ronan, the visitor center was intended to create a public arrival point to the home and studio. Steve Schering, chicagotribune.com, "Frank Lloyd Wright Trust to ‘reconsider’ visitor center plan after historic commission rejects it," 5 Sep. 2019 Even though the city is generally still safe for visitors and life continues on despite the protests, tourism has also taken a blow. Marc Bain, Quartz, "The world’s most expensive retail playground is suffering," 4 Sep. 2019 The visitor center was gutted and revamped with a new floor and cabinets. Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, "Point Reyes Lighthouse’s rebirth: Mystery solved, $5 million renovation done," 31 Aug. 2019 Moving forward, the Spring Creek County Historical Association intends to revamp its marketing efforts by creating new brochures to distribute to hotels and the visitor center. Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, "Museum tackles termites, tree roots to preserve more than a century of Tomball history," 29 Aug. 2019 Dog Bark Park visitor center, gift shop and artist studio where owners Dennis & Frances fashion canine carvings by chainsaw. Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, "This Giant Beagle-Shaped Airbnb is the Perfect Place to Spend National Dog Day," 22 Aug. 2019 In the next five to 10 years, the Coltsville Historic District will be established as a National Historical Park and the Forge and Foundry buildings will be fully restored into visitor centers with educational and exhibition space. courant.com, "Hartford’s future: 2020 visions of the city in 2025, in 2030," 22 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of visitor

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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visitor

noun

English Language Learners Definition of visitor

: someone who visits a person or place

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