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Collocations for visitor - noun

ADJECTIVE

frequent, regular
occasional
seasonal
rare
casual
first-time
First-time visitors to Spain are often surprised by how late people eat.
welcome
surprise, unexpected
uninvited, unwanted, unwelcome
potential, prospective
The latest crime figures are likely to put off prospective visitors to the city.
foreign, international, overseas
important
annual
business (esp. BrE), holiday (BrE)
museum, park
home, hospital, prison (all esp. BrE)
health (BrE)
The baby's weight is monitored by the health visitor.
site, website

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VERB + visitor

get, have, receive
Do you get many visitors?
expect
I could see he was expecting visitors.
greet, welcome
entertain
The front room was used mainly for entertaining visitors.
attract, bring, bring in, draw, lure
The festival brings 5 000 visitors to the town every year.
want
deter (esp. BrE)
The lack of facilities in the town may deter the casual visitor.
admit
The college only admits visitors in organized groups.

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visitor + VERB

come, flock, turn up (BrE)
Visitors flocked to see the show.
be interested in sth

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visitor + NOUN

bureau (AmE), centre/center
Pick up a free map of the town from the visitor centre/center.
attraction
information
experience
numbers

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PHRASES

encourage visitors to do sth, invite visitors to do sth
Visitors are invited to browse around the farm site.
give visitors sth, offer visitors sth
The museum gives visitors a glimpse of the composer's life.

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PREPOSITION

visitor from
Visitors from Ireland will find much that reminds them of home.
visitor to
visitors to the museum

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