Visited vs. Visitor — What's the Difference?

To go to see or spend time with (someone); call on socially

A visitor, in English and Welsh law and history, is an overseer of an autonomous ecclesiastical or eleemosynary institution, often a charitable institution set up for the perpetual distribution of the founder's alms and bounty, who can intervene in the internal affairs of that institution. Those with such visitors are mainly cathedrals, chapels, schools, colleges, universities, and hospitals.

To go to see in order to aid or console

A person visiting someone or somewhere, especially socially or as a tourist

To stay with (someone) as a guest.

One that visits

To go to see in an official or professional capacity

Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.

To go to see or spend time at (a place) with a certain intent

Someone who pays a visit to a specific place or event; a sightseer or tourist.

To access (a website).

Someone, or a team, that is playing away from home.

To occur to or occupy the mind of

A person authorized to visit an institution to see that it is being managed properly.

To consider or discuss

(ufology) An extraterrestrial being on Earth for any reason.

To afflict or assail

An object which lands or passes by Earth or its orbit.

To inflict or impose

(British) A head or overseer of an institution such as a college (in which case, equivalent to the university's chancellor) or cathedral or hospital, who resolves disputes, gives ceremonial speeches, etc.

(Archaic) To inflict punishment on or for; avenge

(software engineering) The object in the visitor pattern that performs an operation on the elements of a structure one by one.

To make a visit.

One who visits; one who comes or goes to see another, as in civility or friendship.

(Informal) To converse or chat

Someone who visits

The act or an instance of visiting a person or place.

A stay or sojourn as a guest.

Past participle of visit

That has received a visit or visits.