as in visit
a coming to see another briefly for social or business reasons
the pastor and curate could hardly express how honored they were to receive this visitation from the bishop
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Recent Examples of visitation
Dedicated to promoting visitation and showcasing the city’s unique attractions, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures, Chattanooga Tourism Co. works to inspire travel and enhance the visitor experience.
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Graham Averill, Outside Online, 21 May 2025
But the judge granted my parents sole custody, no visitation rights.
—Frances Dodds Samantha Desz Krish Seenivasan Joel Thibodeau, New York Times, 18 May 2025
New transportation options could also help boost visitation.
—Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Foreign visitations to the US are the largest services export in the country and the outlook is quickly souring.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 10 May 2025
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Graham Averill, Outside Online, 21 May 2025
But the judge granted my parents sole custody, no visitation rights.
—Frances Dodds Samantha Desz Krish Seenivasan Joel Thibodeau, New York Times, 18 May 2025
New transportation options could also help boost visitation.
—Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Foreign visitations to the US are the largest services export in the country and the outlook is quickly souring.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visitation
visit
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The second-leading scorer in NCAA Division-II men’s basketball will complete an official recruiting visit to Kansas on Saturday, The Star has confirmed.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2025
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Jenner recalled her first visit to Israel five years ago, which in part prompted her return this week.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
13 June 2025
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“Visitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitation. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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