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visitation

Visitation is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter V and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The act of visiting or the state of being visited; access for inspection or examination.
(n.) Specifically: The act of a superior or superintending officer who in the discharge of his office visits a corporation college etc. to examine into the manner in which it is conducted and see that its laws and regulations are duly observed and executed; as the visitation of a diocese by a bishop.
(n.) The object of a visit.
(n.) The act of a naval commander who visits or enters on board a vessel belonging to another nation for the purpose of ascertaining her character and object but without claiming or exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is however usually coupled with the right of search (see under Search) visitation being used for the purpose of search.
(n.) Special dispensation; communication of divine favor and goodness or more usually of divine wrath and vengeance; retributive calamity; retribution; judgment.

Syllable Information

The word visitation is a 10 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for visitation is: vis-it-a-tion


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