訪問者の定義と意味

VISITOR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com Synonyms visitor American [ viz -i-ter] / ˈvɪz ɪ tər / noun a person who visits , as for reasons of friendship, business, duty, travel, or the like. visitor British / ˈvɪzɪtə / noun a person who pays a visit; caller, guest, tourist, etc another name for visitant "Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Related Words Visitor, caller, guest, visitant are terms for a person who comes to spend time with or stay with others, or in a place. A visitor often stays some time, for social pleasure, for business, sightseeing, etc.: a visitor at our neighbor's house. A caller comes for a brief (usually) formal visit: The caller merely left her card. A guest is anyone receiving hospitality, and the word has been extended to include anyone who pays for meals and lodging: a welcome guest; a hotel guest. Visitant applies especially to a migratory bird or to a supernatural being: a warbler as a visitant. Other Word Forms previsitor noun Etymology Origin of visitor First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English visitour, from Anglo-French; Old French visiteor, from Late Latin vīsitātor, equivalent to Latin vīsitā(re) “to go to see, visit” ( see visit ) + -tor -tor Explanation A visitor is someone who is in a place temporarily. If you spend a week on an island during the summer, you're a visitor there, unlike the people who live on the island year-round. When you visit someone, you're a visitor in their home, and if someone visits your school, whether to put on a puppet show or a book fair or a presentation about safety, they're a visitor too. It's also common to refer to an opposing sports team as visitors when they come to play on your team's home turf — but when your team travels for an away game, you're the visitors. Keep Reading on Vocabulary.com Vocabulary lists containing visitor Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -er, -or Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide! Example Sentences Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com. Despite aggressive promotions to get guests in the door, he said total spending per visitor is rising. From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026 On Saturday, Mexico said one of the CIA officials had a diplomatic passport and the other had entered Mexico as a visitor. From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026 Mexico's security ministry said on Saturday that immigration records showed one of the agents had entered the country as a "visitor", while the other had travelled on a diplomatic passport. From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026 An 8% decline in visitor air spending — around $188 million — contributed to the county’s overall slump. From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026 Steph takes off running, her orangey-red braid swinging as cheering explodes from the visitor stands. From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone Related Words caller company foreigner guest Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.