Definition of visitation
1
: an instance of visiting: such as
a
: an official visit (as for inspection)
b
: 2wake 3
c
: temporary custody of a child granted to a noncustodial parent
- visitation rights
2 a
: a special dispensation of divine favor or wrath
b
: a severe trial : affliction
3
capitalized
: the visit of the Virgin Mary to Elizabeth recounted in Luke and celebrated July 2 by a Christian feast
