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
King, for her part, has visitation rights with her sons and can see them three times per week, with supervised visits.
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Over 331 million people visited national parks in 2024, according to NPS visitation statistics.
—Dua Anjum, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
Tourism taxes provide greater funding to areas with high visitation levels, but only countries with regular tourism can afford to implement them.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Families from Peter’s church had cycled through the visitation service the day before, sharing air inside that stuffy room amid their grief.
—Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2025
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Over 331 million people visited national parks in 2024, according to NPS visitation statistics.
—Dua Anjum, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2025
Tourism taxes provide greater funding to areas with high visitation levels, but only countries with regular tourism can afford to implement them.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Families from Peter’s church had cycled through the visitation service the day before, sharing air inside that stuffy room amid their grief.
—Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for visitation
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“Visitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitation. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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