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Meaning of visit

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  visit
      n 1: the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a
           short time; "he dropped by for a visit"
      2: 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"
      3: the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an
         inspection)
      4: the act of going to see some person in a professional
         capacity; "a visit to the dentist"
      5: a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest) [syn: {sojourn}, {visit}]
      v 1: go to see a place, as for entertainment; "We went to see
           the Eiffel Tower in the morning" [syn: {visit}, {see}]
      2: go to certain places as for sightseeing; "Did you ever visit
         Paris?" [syn: {travel to}, {visit}]
      3: pay a brief visit; "The mayor likes to call on some of the
         prominent citizens" [syn: {visit}, {call in}, {call}]
      4: come to see in an official or professional capacity; "The
         governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator
         visited the laboratory" [syn: {visit}, {inspect}]
      5: impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage
         on the students" [syn: {inflict}, {bring down}, {visit},
         {impose}]
      6: talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the
         men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze" [syn:
         {chew the fat}, {shoot the breeze}, {chat}, {confabulate},
         {confab}, {chitchat}, {chit-chat}, {chatter}, {chaffer},
         {natter}, {gossip}, {jaw}, {claver}, {visit}]
      7: stay with as a guest; "Every summer, we visited our relatives
         in the country for a month"
      8: assail; "He was visited with a terrible illness that killed
         him quickly"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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