discourse vs visit

visit vs discourse

discourse and visit both are nouns.

discourse and visit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discourse	Yes	No	Yes	No
visit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, visit is a hyponym of discourse; that is, visit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discourse:

discourse: carry on a conversation
visit: talk socially without exchanging too much information

Other hyponyms of discourse include argue, contend, debate, fence, interview, question, interview, interview, chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, snapchat.

discourse (noun)	visit (noun)
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic	the act of going to see some person in a professional capacity
extended verbal expression in speech or writing	the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)	the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
	a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
	a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice

discourse (verb)	visit (verb)
talk at length and formally about a topic	assail
carry on a conversation	talk socially without exchanging too much information
to consider or examine in speech or writing	impose something unpleasant
	go to certain places as for sightseeing
	come to see in an official or professional capacity
	pay a brief visit
	go to see a place, as for entertainment
	stay with as a guest

Difference between discourse and visit

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