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visit
[ viz-it ]
/ ˈvɪz ɪt /
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verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
noun
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Origin of visit
1175–1225; Middle English visiten (v.) (<Old French visiter) <Latin vīsitāre, frequentative of vīsere to go to see, itself frequentative of vidēre to see
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How to use visit in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for visit
visit
/ (ˈvɪzɪt) /
verb -its, -iting or -ited
noun
Derived forms of visit
visitable, adjectiveWord Origin for visit
C13: from Latin vīsitāre to go to see, from vīsere to examine, from vidēre to see
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Other Idioms and Phrases with visit
visit
see pay a call (visit).
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