English · Common Verbs

visit

/ˈvɪzɪt/

[/ˈvɪzɪt/]

go to see

Beginnerverb

Definition

To go to see a person or place for a period of time.

Example

We plan to visit our grandparents in the countryside during the summer holidays.

We plan to visit our grandparents in the countryside during the summer holidays.

Etymology

From Old French 'visiter', from Latin 'visitare' (to go to see).

How & Where It’s Used

Common for trips to people, places, websites, and doctors.

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