VISIT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word VISIT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of VISIT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Visit

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French visiter or Latin visitare ‘go to see’, frequentative of visare ‘to view’, from videre ‘to see’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈvɪzɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

go to see and spend time with (someone) socially

Short Definition:

go to see and spend time with someone socially

Examples:
  • I came to visit my grandmother
  • he went out to visit with his pals
Definition:

inflict (something harmful or unpleasant) on someone

Short Definition:

inflict something harmful or unpleasant on someone

Examples:
  • the mockery visited upon him by his schoolmates

Word: Visit

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈvɪzɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an act of going to see a person or place as a guest, tourist, etc.

Short Definition:

act of going to see person or place as guest

Examples:
  • I'll pay him a visit soon
  • a visit to the doctor

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