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to previsit

to previsit

7.2
To go to a place or person before an appointment to check and get ready
  • verb
  • /priːˈvɪzɪt/
translation icon : previsitar
  • The team will previsit the conference venue to ensure everything is ready.

Examples

  • Before the official inspection, the manager decided to previsit the factory.

  • We should previsit the apartment to check for any issues before moving in.

  • We should previsit the venue before the event.

  • The team previsited the site last week.

  • The team will previsit the conference venue to ensure everything is ready.

  • Before the official inspection, the manager decided to previsit the factory.

  • We should previsit the apartment to check for any issues before moving in.

Synonyms

to presurvey
vsto previsit
6.2

To ask people questions or check a place before a main project

is a general preparatory in-person trip to inspect or prepare before an official meeting
to prescreening
vsto previsit
3.9

To check people or things to see if they meet rules before a final decision

is an in-person preparatory trip focused on inspection rather than eligibility checks

How Thoroughly

to inspect
202 2.5
to survey
83 3.2
to previsit
7.2
to visit
1.0
to pop in
  • Informal
25 3.4
to drop by
  • Informal
206 2.5

Surface Forms

previsit infinitive
previsited past
previsited past participle
previsiting present participle
previsits third person singular

Morphology

previsit = visit (transparent) = pre + visit

The verb is a clear prefixed form meaning 'visit beforehand'.

Etymology

Previsit is a verb formed from pre- 'before' and visit 'to go and see', meaning to go and check a place ahead of the official visit to prepare.