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
Upon a request, the district and principal work together with the teacher and parent to set the amount of time for a visitation.
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Since then, a growing number of independent media sites, nonprofit groups, and even travel companies have published reports on the deadliest parks by comparing mortality data with visitation numbers for each park.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 9 Sep. 2025
Bukele has said that visitation, recreation and education aren’t allowed at the prison.
—Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Visiting the volcano Park visitation has been increasing since the eruption began.
—CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Since then, a growing number of independent media sites, nonprofit groups, and even travel companies have published reports on the deadliest parks by comparing mortality data with visitation numbers for each park.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 9 Sep. 2025
Bukele has said that visitation, recreation and education aren’t allowed at the prison.
—Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Visiting the volcano Park visitation has been increasing since the eruption began.
—CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visitation
visit
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Her visit to Rogers comes 13 days after hundreds of Arkansas farmers met with staff members from the state's congressional delegation in Brookland in Craighead County to describe their economic status.—
Cristina LaRue,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2025
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Trump's previous visit was headed by then-monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.—
Michelle Stoddart,
ABC News,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Visitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitation. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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