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
Mariah and Thug celebrated their three-year anniversary last October, but she was denied visitation entry at the time because Fulton County’s visitation system was down.
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Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
Fifty-three percent of members have lost business, bookings, and/or visitation from Canada.
—Charmaine Noronha, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025
However, that access will be temporarily revoked starting after this summer's peak visitation season.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Our initial astonishment at the prospect of extraterrestrial visitation warrants closer scrutiny.
—David Chauvet, JSTOR Daily, 26 Mar. 2025
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Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
Fifty-three percent of members have lost business, bookings, and/or visitation from Canada.
—Charmaine Noronha, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025
However, that access will be temporarily revoked starting after this summer's peak visitation season.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Our initial astonishment at the prospect of extraterrestrial visitation warrants closer scrutiny.
—David Chauvet, JSTOR Daily, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visitation
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Health systems are using these tools to document patient visits, allowing doctors to have natural conversations with patients rather than typing notes on a computer.—
Gil Press,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Penn learned the story of how her grandmother escaped in 2022 during a visit to her mother’s bank locker, where she was invited to select a piece of jewelry: a tiny flat piece of gold in the shape of a mermaid.—
Sadiya Ansari Spandita Malik,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Visitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitation. Accessed 8 May. 2025.
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