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visitation

[viz-i-tay-shuhn] / ˌvɪz ɪˈteɪ ʃən /
NOUN
visit
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They will wear orange jumpsuits, be subject to strict visitation rules and have the right to one hour per day outdoors.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

But on two occasions when guards summoned Kao over the intercom, he refused to enter the visitation room.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

This can include custody and visitation, as well as sharing expenses like vet costs, food and treats.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Disney executive Thomas Mazloum said earlier this year Disneyland’s high percentage of California visitors — typically more than 50% of its audience — has helped mitigate a slowdown in international visitation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

The casket is closed during the visitation; so if you don’t want to see your dead one laid out in the open casket, just come to the visitation and not the viewing.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

But then on Sunday, when it was my turn to go visit him, we showed up, and visitations had been canceled, so we didn’t get to see him on Sunday.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

With an ensemble cast led by Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor, the action-packed Universal film follows an effort to reveal a decades-long coverup of extraterrestrial visitations.

From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026

ICE allows online "visitations", and she often gets through to her 18-year-old sister.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025

Arches National Park in Utah, which has experienced a boom in visitations, is employing its permit system for the third year.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

For years Aunt Florentine and I had sat together at her window and watched folks arrive for viewings and visitations and funerals.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles


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