English dictionary
visitation
/,v/I/z/I/'t/eI//S//@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
ExamplesA visitation of the plague.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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any disaster or catastrophe
ExamplesA visitation of the plague.
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an official visit for inspection or supervision
ExamplesThe commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations.
The recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The act of visiting, or the state of being visited; access for inspection or examination.
Source: webster1913