to go to see (a person); go to (a place) for a time; to go to (a place) in order to inspect or examine it officially
social call upon another
Cases of word usage
1) a person who telephones or makes a short visit to a home etc (caller)
2) a person staying at or paying a visit to another's house or being entertained at a meal (guest)
3) a person who shows others the way, especially a person employed to point out interesting sights on a journey or visit (guide)
4) to examine (details) carefully; to visit (a school, office etc) to see if the organization is running well and work is done properly (inspect)
5) to make a short visit (look in)
6) a surprise attack made by troops, ship(s) or aircraft; a sudden visit by police to make arrests; a sudden attack for the purpose of stealing money (raid)
7) an official stamp or paper used to show that a person may visit a foreign country (visa)
8) an official visit (visitation)