visit

Definition

noun
  1. a short stay with someone, especially to comfort a patient
    Examples The patient is too weak to have any visits. • He is allowed visits of ten minutes only.
  2. a short stay with a professional person
    Examples They had a visit from the district nurse. • She paid a visit to the chiropodist. • On the patient’s last visit to the physiotherapy unit, nurses noticed a great improvement in her walking.
verb
  • to stay a short time with someone
    Examples I am going to visit my brother in hospital. • She was visited by the health visitor.
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