What is the meaning of visit?

noun

• The act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time.
  • usage: "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.
  • usage: "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.
  • usage: "a visit to the dentist"
• A temporary stay (e. G., as a guest.
  • synonyms: sojourn

verb

• Go to see a place, as for entertainment.
  • usage: "We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning"
  • synonyms: see
• Go to certain places as for sightseeing.
  • usage: "Did you ever visit Paris"
  • synonyms: travel to
• Pay a brief visit.
  • usage: "The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"
  • synonyms: call in, call
• Come to see in an official or professional capacity.
  • usage: "The governor visited the prison"; "The grant administrator visited the laboratory"
  • synonyms: inspect
• Impose something unpleasant.
  • usage: "The principal visited his rage on the students"
  • synonyms: inflict, bring down, impose
• Talk socially without exchanging too much information.
  • usage: "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
  • synonyms: chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver
• Stay with as a guest.
  • usage: "Every summer, we visited our relatives in the country for a month"
• Assail.
  • usage: "He was visited with a terrible illness that killed him quickly"