visiting

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    n.

  • the activity of making visits

    the purpose was to promote homes, clubs, visiting, and other services

    n.

  • the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time

    he dropped by for a visit

  • a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice

    he scheduled a visit to the dentist

  • the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)
  • the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity

    a visit to the dentist

  • a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest); sojourn

    v.

  • visit a place, as for entertainment; see

    We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning

  • go to certain places as for sightseeing; travel to

    Did you ever visit Paris?

  • pay a brief visit; call in, call

    The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens

  • come to see in an official or professional capacity; inspect

    The governor visited the prison

    The grant administrator visited the laboratory

  • impose something unpleasant; inflict, bring down, impose

    The principal visited his rage on the students

  • talk socially without exchanging too much information; chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver

    the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze

  • stay with as a guest

    Every summer, we visited our relatives in the country for a month

  • assail

    He was visited with a terrible illness that killed him quickly

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

visits|visited|visiting
syn.: attend call on drop in go to