1
as in visitor
a person who visits another
invited the afternoon guests to stay for dinner
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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
The show also featured guest turns from musicians like Tammy Wynette, Willie Nelson, Gwen Stefani, and the Chicks, and ZZ Top’s Dusty Hill.
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Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 30 May 2025
The big reveal came after a slate of performances that paired Top 14 singers with guests from Salt-N-Pepa to Jessica Simpson and Good Charlotte.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 20 May 2025
Fans have come to expect a tunnel for every guest, but participation is voluntary.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 19 May 2025
The Last of Us continues to kill it with guest stars, from Pantoliano bringing his Joey Pants energy to poor Eugene and Tony Dalton making a huge impact in his short scene as Joel and Tommy's gruff cop father.
—EW.com, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for guest
Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 30 May 2025
The big reveal came after a slate of performances that paired Top 14 singers with guests from Salt-N-Pepa to Jessica Simpson and Good Charlotte.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 20 May 2025
Fans have come to expect a tunnel for every guest, but participation is voluntary.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 19 May 2025
The Last of Us continues to kill it with guest stars, from Pantoliano bringing his Joey Pants energy to poor Eugene and Tony Dalton making a huge impact in his short scene as Joel and Tommy's gruff cop father.
—EW.com, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guest
Noun
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But the comeback attempts staged by the visitors were repeatedly quelled by one of their greatest strengths.—
Bobby Krivitsky,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Move excess parking to the landfill area near Morley Field and shuttle visitors in.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2025
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His clients included Apple TV+, TikTok and Korean video game maker Smilegate Holdings.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
5 June 2025
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But when a message arrives one day from prospective client Sarah (Lily James), a scientist from a biotech company armed with claims of an unlawful coverup regarding toxic chemicals, Ash becomes ensnared in a game of cat and mouse with a corporate intimidator played by Sam Worthington.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
5 June 2025
Noun
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In underbanked markets—particularly those plagued by high rates of online fraud—newer fintechs must work hard to win the trust of customers who might be skeptical about using digital services.—
Murtaza Ali,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The plan is to offer enhanced services to those customers, including free shipping and returns, and fast delivery.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
9 June 2025
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Private equity fund Style Capital served as patron of this year’s grant, a role previously held by Max & Co., LuisaViaRoma, Fidenza Village and Scalapay.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
29 May 2025
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The cuisine combines a unique blend of technique and restraint, highlighting the power of local ingredients. Events—think destination weddings—are set in a series of frescoed salons and a historic ballroom lined with artworks from one of the Gaddi family's most famous patrons, Niccolò di Sinibaldo.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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“Guest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guest. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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