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   visitation

   /ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the appearance of a divine or supernatural being: "visitations in the form of a child whimpering" Similar apparitionappearancemanifestationmaterializationemergencevision
   • 2. an official visit of inspection, especially one by a bishop to a church in his diocese. Similar official visitvisitinspectiontour of inspectionsurveyreviewscrutinyexamination
   • ▪ a pastoral or charitable visit, especially to the sick or poor: "a number of lay women devoted themselves to visitations of the sick"
   • ▪ an unwelcome or unduly protracted social visit: informal "boring visitations took up most of the afternoon"
   • 3. a divorced person's right to spend time with their children in the custody of a former spouse: "the mother was uncooperative with visitation"
   • 4. a gathering with the family of a deceased person before the funeral: US "the visitation will be held today at the funeral home"
   • 5. a disaster or difficulty regarded as a divine punishment: "a visitation of the plague" Similar afflictionscourgebanecurseordealplaguepestilenceblightdisastertragedycalamitycatastrophecataclysmpunishmentretributionpenaltyvengeanceOpposite blessing
   • 6. the visit of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth related in Luke 1:39–56.
   • ▪ the festival commemorating the Visitation of the Virgin Mary, on 31 May (formerly 2 July).

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin visitatio(n-), from the verb visitare (see visit).

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVISITATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Visitacion is a noun that can mean an official visit, a visit by a divorced parent, or a message or punishment from God. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     VISITATION meaning: 1. an official visit from someone...

   • Translate to Traditional Chinese

     VISITATION translate: （要人進行的）官方訪問, （離婚的父母對子女的）探望, 上帝顯靈；天譴....

   • Visitation in Simplified Chinese

     VISITATION translate: （要人进行的）官方访问, （离婚的父母对子女的）探望, 上帝显灵；天谴....

   • Visiting Hours

     VISITING HOURS definition: 1. the times when you are allowed...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     VISITATION 의미, 정의, VISITATION의 정의: 1. an official visit from...

   • Pronunciation in English

     visitation pronunciation. How to say visitation. Listen to...

   • Shepherd

     SHEPHERD definition: 1. a person whose job is to take care...

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word visitation, from an official visit to a special dispensation of divine favor. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVISITATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of visitation as a noun, with different senses related to God, supernatural beings, official visits, and disasters. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word frequency of visitation.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVISITATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Visitacion is a noun that can mean an official visit, a visit by a divorced parent, or a message or punishment from God. Learn how to use it in different contexts and see related words and phrases.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › visitationVISITATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. the act of visiting. a formal visit, as one permitted by a court's granting of visitation rights or by parents invited to a school to observe the work of students. a visit for the purpose of making an official examination or inspection, as of a bishop to a diocese.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › visitationvisitation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of visitation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › visitationVisitation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use the noun visitation to describe a formal or official visit, like the city health inspector's yearly visitation to your favorite pizza place. A visitation often includes some kind of evaluation or inspection, or has some other formal aspect.