Visited vs. Visitor

Visitedverb

past participle of visit

Visitornoun

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

Visitedadjective

That has received a visit or visits.

Visitornoun

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

Visitornoun

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

Visitornoun

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

Visitornoun

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

Visitornoun

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

Visitornoun

(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.

Visitor

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

Visitor

A superior, or a person lawfully appointed for the purpose, who makes formal visits of inspection to a corporation or an institution. See Visit, v. t., 2, and Visitation, n., 2.

‘The king is the visitor of all lay corporations.’;

Visitornoun

someone who visits

Visitornoun

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

‘she's a frequent visitor to London’; ‘I'm expecting visitors later this evening’;

Visitornoun

a member of a sports team on tour or playing away from home

‘the visitors came back into the game with two penalty goals’;

Visitornoun

a person with the right or duty of occasionally inspecting and reporting on a college or other academic institution.

Visitornoun

a migratory bird present in a locality for only part of the year

‘the red-necked grebe is a regular winter visitor’;

Visitor

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.