visitation

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of paying a formal or social call on someone; a visit.

  - "He made a visit to his grandmother last weekend."
  - "The ambassador paid a visit to the president."
  - "Can I pay a visit to your office tomorrow?"

• Noun

  A divine or supernatural appearance or manifestation.

  - "The Virgin Mary is said to have made several visits to Saint Bernadette."
  - "The angel made a visit to Joseph in a dream."
  - "The ghost of the pirate captain is said to make nightly visits to the island."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with visitation
station , nation , frustration , vacation , obsession

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Variants

List of all variants of visitation that leads to same result
visitation , visitations

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French visite, from visiter, to visit.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'visitation' is also used in astronomy to refer to the observation of a celestial body by a spacecraft or telescope.

2. In the Catholic Church, the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary commemorates the visit of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth, who was pregnant with John the Baptist.

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Related Concepts

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1. visit: The verb form of visitation, meaning to go and see someone or something.

2. housecall: A visit to a patient's home by a doctor or healthcare professional.

3. state visit: An official visit by a head of state to another country.

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Culture

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In literature and art, visitation often refers to a divine or supernatural appearance or manifestation. In a more secular sense, it can refer to a formal or social call on someone.

How to Memorize "visitation"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself making a call on someone's house.
   - Visualize a divine or supernatural being appearing before you.
   - Think of a visit as a journey to a new place.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of going to see someone.
   - Connect it with the idea of a divine or supernatural appearance.
   - Think of it as a social call or a formal meeting.

3. mnemonics
   

   - V-isit A-nd T-ake S-omething, V-isit A-ny T-ime

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