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
This point was perhaps further demonstrated in the July 15 episode, in which Taylor meets with Cartwright to discuss his limited visitations with Cruz.
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Kate Aurthur, Variety, 16 July 2025
In May, Canadian visitation dropped 38% by car and 24% by air compared to the same month in 2024.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
The funeral arrangements for Henderson were announced for later in the week and include two public visitations and a public service.
—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Getaways like Yellowstone, Glacier, and Zion are already seeing record or close-to-record visitation numbers, according to the NPCA.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2025
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Kate Aurthur, Variety, 16 July 2025
In May, Canadian visitation dropped 38% by car and 24% by air compared to the same month in 2024.
—Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
The funeral arrangements for Henderson were announced for later in the week and include two public visitations and a public service.
—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Getaways like Yellowstone, Glacier, and Zion are already seeing record or close-to-record visitation numbers, according to the NPCA.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visitation
visit
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As a child, Khader often returned to Palestine for family visits.—
M. Z. Adnan,
New Yorker,
20 July 2025
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Rihanna's sultry suit look is just the latest in a string of bump-revealing ensembles, following a custom Chanel look for the Smurfs premiere in Brussels on June 28 and a white two-piece outfit during another visit to Giorgio Baldi last weekend.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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“Visitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitation. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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