guest

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 According to Wright, each town house would include three to four bedrooms, two-car garages and additional guest parking. Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 16 Mar. 2025 One thing guests can and should get for free around World Showcase is ice water, available anywhere dispensed sodas are sold. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025 For the first time since the COVID-19 era began, both Walt Disney World water parks will be open to guests at the same time. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2025 As the parents of two kids, the guest and their partner made sure to plan ahead. Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for guest
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Noun
  • Who should get another measles shot? Vaccination of visitors to areas affected by outbreaks should follow the same recommendations issued by health authorities for those areas, which are being published on the agency's website, the CDC told doctors.
    Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Upstairs, visitors can dive into an immersive journey split across four rooms: dream, travel, feel and breeze, each showcasing an aspect of the Celine summer offering, which spans lifestyle, travel, sport and fragrances.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
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  • Coburn shared entertaining stories from her fascinating life and legendary career spanning more than four decades and includes clients such as Disney, the Wynn Resorts, and Legoland.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Suits Vet Visits Spinoff, Dark Matter Promotion and More Suits Star Rick Hoffman Returning as Louis Litt on NBC Spinoff Amos played himself in the spinoff’s Feb. 23, 2025 debut, which introduced him as a client at the entertainment law firm run by Stephen Amell’s Ted Black.
    Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 6 Apr. 2025
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  • For consumers with questions about the recall, Trophy Nut Company also operates a customer service line at 1-800-729-6887.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Quality control is highly inconsistent, and customer service can be…frustrating, to put it nicely.
    Francesca Krempa, StyleCaster, 10 Apr. 2025
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  • Since many courses and clubs actually require patrons to wear collared shirts, spectators tend to follow this rule, too.
    Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Earlier this year, Jack's teased the launch with a mouth-watering video on social media featuring the bowl's savory ingredients asking patrons to guess the new item.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Guest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guest. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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