Thesaurus results for VISITATION

visitation

noun

ˌvi-zə-ˈtā-shən

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 On May 2, 1965, Howard picked up Wendy and her sister for his standard visitation. —

Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 10 May 2026 That’s why visitation to many popular firefly destinations is highly regulated during this season. —

Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026 Dan had been granted custody, and Betty was given visitation rights. —

Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026 For folks who can only visit Yosemite during the summer months, June is historically the slowest time of the park's peak visitation season. —

Noe Padilla, USA Today, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for visitation

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visit

Noun

On my visits home, my mother might at first pretend not to notice me.

— Nicholas Dawidoff, New Yorker, 10 May 2026
The president’s latest barbs came just days before Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to the Vatican for a fence-mending visit.

— Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026