1
as in visitor
a person who visits another
invited the afternoon guests to stay for dinner
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2
as in client
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
the headwaiter will seat the guests as soon as the waitress clears and sets a table for them
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Recent Examples of guest
Nearly every table is full and the entrance doors are constantly in swing from guests coming in to pick up online orders.
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Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2025
The couple doled out petite golden bee pins for all the guests to wear, People reports − Joan's inspiration and favorite animal.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Well, two of them anyway — guest Jessica St. Claire will fill in for co-host Raphael in Denver, promoters said.
—John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 20 Mar. 2025
Instead of attempting a project recipe and trying to impress your guests, Ina suggests turning to the tried-and-true.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
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Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2025
The couple doled out petite golden bee pins for all the guests to wear, People reports − Joan's inspiration and favorite animal.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Well, two of them anyway — guest Jessica St. Claire will fill in for co-host Raphael in Denver, promoters said.
—John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 20 Mar. 2025
Instead of attempting a project recipe and trying to impress your guests, Ina suggests turning to the tried-and-true.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guest
Noun
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Seoul, South Korea Reuters — The US energy department put South Korea on a watchlist because visitors to its laboratories mishandled sensitive information, Joseph Yun, the acting US ambassador, said on Tuesday.—
Reuters,
CNN,
18 Mar. 2025
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Vehicles are permitted when the main gates are open, so that visitors with mobility issues can also enjoy the park.—
Pamela Brown,
Hartford Courant,
18 Mar. 2025
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Custom software, developed specifically for a client, is generally exempt from tax.—
Aleksandra Bal,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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The biggest difference between working with Blaine and other clients?—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
23 Mar. 2025
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That was likely the reason for a long line of customers queuing up to test drive, pick up, or purchase the new Y.—
Brooke Crothers,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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To file a complaint about services, Sacramento Regional Transit recommends filling out a customer feed back survey, which can be found at https://www.sacrt.com/customerfeedback/. Gonzalez said customer service staff can help riders plan a trip and answer questions.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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While this technically isn't actually karaoke, this scene from 27 Dresses is worth an honorable mention for the epic singalong, as Heigl's Jane and Marsden's Kevin lead the fellow patrons into belting out and butchering the lyrics of the 1973 classic.—
EW Staff Published,
EW.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Campbell-Alexander also said he and his colleagues weren't given any training on ride maintenance or patron safety.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Guest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guest. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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