visit — vis|it1 [ vızıt ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to go to see someone and spend some time with them: Lee wants to visit his mother in the hospital. I visit my family every year at Christmas. We only use this room when friends come to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Vis and Rāmin — ( fa. ويس و رامين, Vis o Rāmin ) is an ancient Persian love story. The epic was composed in poetry by the Persian poet Asad Gorgani (فخرالدين اسعد گرگاني) in 11th century. The story dates from pre Islamic Persia. Gorgani claimed a Sassanid origin … Wikipedia
Visit — Vis it, n. [Cf. F. visite. See {Visit}, v. t., and cf. {Visite}.] 1. 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Visit — Vis it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Visited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Visiting}.] [F. visiter, L. visitare, fr. visere to go to see, to visit, fr. videre, visum to see. See {Vision.}] [1913 Webster] 1. To go or come to see, as for the purpose of friendship,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Visit — Vis it, v. i. To make a visit or visits; to maintain visiting relations; to practice calling on others. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vis|it — «VIHZ iht», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to go to see; come to see: »to visit a church or museum. Would you like to visit New Orleans? 2. to make a call on or stay with for social or other reasons; be a guest of: »to visit the sick. I shall visit my aunt … Useful english dictionary
visit — vis|it1 W1S2 [ˈvızıt] v [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: visiter, from Latin visitare, from visere to go to see , from videre; VISION] 1.) [I and T] to go and spend time in a place or with someone, especially for pleasure or interest ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
visit — vis•it [[t]ˈvɪz ɪt[/t]] v. t. 1) to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time 2) to stay with as a guest 3) to go to for the purpose of official inspection or examination 4) to come upon; afflict: The plague… … From formal English to slang
visit — vis·it viz ət vt, vis·it·ed viz ət əd, viz təd; vis·it·ing viz ət iŋ, viz tiŋ 1) to go to attend (a patient) 2) to go to see (as a physician or dentist) for professional service visit n 1) a professional call (as by a physician to treat a… … Medical dictionary
Vis|it|a|tion — «VIHZ uh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of visiting. SYNONYM(S): visit, call. 2. the act of visiting for the purpose of making an official inspection or examination. A nation at war has the right of visitation of neutral ships; that is, the right… … Useful english dictionary
vis|it|a|tion — «VIHZ uh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of visiting. SYNONYM(S): visit, call. 2. the act of visiting for the purpose of making an official inspection or examination. A nation at war has the right of visitation of neutral ships; that is, the right… … Useful english dictionary