Guest

usgb/ɡest/
noun

A person who is invited to visit or stay in someone's home or attend a particular social occasion.

We have guests coming for dinner tonight.
Visual representation of "guest" - A person who is invited to visit or stay in someone's home or attend a particular social occasion.

Often appears as...

  • overnight guest
  • invited guest
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Social Expectation

The term implies that the guest should be treated with hospitality and respect.

Illustration for Social Expectation
Let's prepare the guest room for our visitors next week.
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Informal Setting

Often used for casual occasions; doesn't always imply formality.

Illustration for Informal Setting
We're having a few guests over for a BBQ on Saturday.
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