visit

1. v. t. To go or come to see, as for the purpose of friendship, business, curiosity, etc.; to attend; to call upon; as, the physician visits his patient. Source: opted

2. v. t. To go or come to see for inspection, examination, correction of abuses, etc.; to examine, to inspect; as, a bishop visits his diocese; a superintendent visits persons or works under his charge. Source: opted

3. v. t. To come to for the purpose of chastising, rewarding, comforting; to come upon with reward or retribution; to appear before or judge; as, to visit in mercy; to visit one in wrath. Source: opted

4. v. i. To make a visit or visits; to maintain visiting relations; to practice calling on others. Source: opted

5. v. t. The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit to Saratoga; the visit of a physician. Source: opted

6. v. t. The act of going to view or inspect; an official or formal inspection; examination; visitation; as, the visit of a trustee or inspector. Source: opted

7. n. the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time Source: wordnet

8. n. a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice Source: wordnet

9. n. the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection) Source: wordnet

10. n. the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity Source: wordnet

11. n. a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest) Source: wordnet

12. v. go to see a place, as for entertainment Source: wordnet

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