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visitation
vis·i·ta·tion V0122600 (vĭz′ĭ-tā′shən)n.1. The action or an instance of visiting or an instance of being visited: rules governing visitation at a prison.2. An official visit for the purpose of inspection or examination, as of a bishop to a diocese.3. The provision made for a parent to spend time with a child who is in the physical custody of another.4. A gathering of people in remembrance of a deceased person, especially in the presence of the body at a funeral home.5. a. An inflicting of punishment or affliction or a dispensation of comfort and blessing regarded as being ordained by God.b. A calamitous event or experience; a grave misfortune: a visitation of an epidemic.6. The appearance or arrival of a supernatural being.7. Visitation Roman Catholic Church a. The visit of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth.b. May 31, observed in commemoration of this event.
vis′i·ta′tion·al adj.visitation (ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃən) n1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) an official call or visit for the purpose of inspecting or examining an institution, esp such a visit made by a bishop to his diocese2. (Theology) a visiting of punishment or reward from heaven3. any disaster or catastrophe: a visitation of the plague. 4. (Theology) an appearance or arrival of a supernatural being5. any call or visit6. informal an unduly prolonged social call ˌvisitˈational adj
Visitation (ˌvɪzɪˈteɪʃən) n1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a. the visit made by the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth (Luke 1:39–56)b. the Church festival commemorating this, held on July 22. (Roman Catholic Church) a religious order of nuns, the Order of the Visitation, founded in 1610 by St Francis of Sales and dedicated to contemplation and the cultivation of humility, gentleness, and sisterly lovevis•it•a•tion (ˌvɪz ɪˈteɪ ʃən)
n. 1. the act of visiting. 2. a formal visit, as one granted by a court to a divorced parent to visit a child in custody of the other parent. 3. a visit for the purpose of making an official examination or inspection. 4. (cap.) a. the visit of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. Luke 1:36-56. b. a church festival held on July 2 commemorating this visit. 5. the administration of comfort or aid, or of affliction or punishment: a visitation of the plague. 6. an affliction or punishment, as from God. 7. the appearance or coming of a supernatural influence or spirit. [1275–1325; Middle English < Anglo-French < Latin] visit, visitation - A visit is an instance of visiting; a visitation is an act of visiting, and carries the connotation of an unexpected or undesired occurrence.See also related terms for unexpected.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  visitation - an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event; "his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"; "life is full of tribulations"; "a visitation of the plague"tribulation, trialaffliction - a cause of great suffering and distressfire - a severe trial; "he went through fire and damnation" | | 2. | visitation - any disaster or catastrophe; "a visitation of the plague"calamity, catastrophe, tragedy, disaster, cataclysm - an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster" | | 3. | visitation - an official visit for inspection or supervision; "the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations"; "the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese"visit - the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time; "he dropped by for a visit" |
visitationnoun1. apparition, vision, manifestation, appearance, materialization He claims to have had a visitation from the Virgin Mary.2. inspection, survey, examination, visit, review, scrutiny House-to-house visitation has been authorized by the Board of Health.visitationnoun1. An act or an instance of going or coming to see another:call, look-in, visit.2. A state of pain or anguish that tests one's resiliency and character:crucible, ordeal, trial, tribulation.Translationsvisitation
visitation1. an official call or visit for the purpose of inspecting or examining an institution, esp such a visit made by a bishop to his diocese 2. a visiting of punishment or reward from heaven 3. an appearance or arrival of a supernatural being
Visitation1. a. the visit made by the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth (Luke 1:39--56) b. the Church festival commemorating this, held on July 2 2. a religious order of nuns, the Order of the Visitation, founded in 1610 by St Francis of Sales and dedicated to contemplation and the cultivation of humility, gentleness, and sisterly love Visitation
Related to Visitation: Visitation Dreams, visitation rightsVISITATION. The act of examining into the affairs of a corporation.
2. The power of visitation is applicable only to ecclesiastical and eleemosynary corporations. 1 Bl. Com. 480; 2 Kid on Corp. 174. The visitation of civil corporations is by the government itself, through the medium of the courts of justice Vide 2 Kent, Com. 240. visitation
Related to visitation: Visitation Dreams, visitation rightsSynonyms for visitationnoun apparitionSynonyms- apparition
- vision
- manifestation
- appearance
- materialization
noun inspectionSynonyms- inspection
- survey
- examination
- visit
- review
- scrutiny
Synonyms for visitationnoun an act or an instance of going or coming to see anotherSynonymsnoun a state of pain or anguish that tests one's resiliency and characterSynonyms- crucible
- ordeal
- trial
- tribulation
Synonyms for visitationnoun an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic eventSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun any disaster or catastropheRelated Words- calamity
- catastrophe
- tragedy
- disaster
- cataclysm
noun an official visit for inspection or supervisionRelated Words |