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
There are gateway communities that serve as important networks to these places that largely thrive or don’t on park visitation.
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Eve Chen, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Iger was cautious about theme park visitation moving forward.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025
Visit California's revised forecast shows a one percent drop in overall visitation and a 9.2 percent decrease in international arrivals this year.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
Before Trump’s round of cuts, the overall National Park Service staff had eroded by 20 percent since 2010, while visitation had increased by 16 percent in that same time period.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 5 May 2025
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Eve Chen, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Iger was cautious about theme park visitation moving forward.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025
Visit California's revised forecast shows a one percent drop in overall visitation and a 9.2 percent decrease in international arrivals this year.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
Before Trump’s round of cuts, the overall National Park Service staff had eroded by 20 percent since 2010, while visitation had increased by 16 percent in that same time period.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for visitation
visit
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For many Americans, a visit to Alaska via a cruise remains a one-in-a-lifetime opportunity.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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The Kremlin head will hope that the visit, which appeared to take place on Tuesday but was announced on Wednesday, signals strength to the United States and the West at a time when Moscow has come under increasing pressure to pause its offensive against Ukraine.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
21 May 2025
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“Visitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitation. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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