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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Williams was granted visitation with his kids, with the court awarding that their two kids can visit the actor in N.Y.C. on specific days in October, November and December.
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
With visitation surging at national parks in recent years, site managers have come to rely on a mix of signage, social media posts and on-the-ground outreach campaigns to help keep visitors safe.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2024
In the days before his execution, his was joined by his father, his sister and his two sons in the prison visitation room.
—Abigail Brooks, NBC News, 18 Oct. 2024
In major cities such as Manhattan, office buildings in June had an average visitation rate of 77% of 2019 levels — the highest monthly total since the Real Estate Board of New York began tracking in February 2023.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
With visitation surging at national parks in recent years, site managers have come to rely on a mix of signage, social media posts and on-the-ground outreach campaigns to help keep visitors safe.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2024
In the days before his execution, his was joined by his father, his sister and his two sons in the prison visitation room.
—Abigail Brooks, NBC News, 18 Oct. 2024
In major cities such as Manhattan, office buildings in June had an average visitation rate of 77% of 2019 levels — the highest monthly total since the Real Estate Board of New York began tracking in February 2023.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Visitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitation. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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