visitation
vi zuh tay shuhn
- n an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
a visitation of the plague - n any disaster or catastrophe
a visitation of the plague - n 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
- The home visitation provision in health reform legislation was modeled on a bill authored by Republican Senator Kit Bond of Missouri.
- Nothing quite so theatrical has been attempted during the latest medfly visitation, which began five months ago.
- Mandatory visitation for nannies and soccer coaches, anyone? The treatment of grandparent-visitation laws in the courts has varied widely.