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intervisitation

vis·it·a·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [viz-i-tey-shuh n]
    • /ˌvɪz ɪˈteɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [viz-i-tey-shuh n]
    • /ˌvɪz ɪˈteɪ ʃən/

Definitions of intervisitation word

  • noun intervisitation the act of visiting. 1
  • noun intervisitation a formal visit, as one permitted by a court's granting of visitation rights or by parents invited to a school to observe the work of students. 1
  • noun intervisitation a visit for the purpose of making an official examination or inspection, as of a bishop to a diocese. 1
  • noun intervisitation (usually initial capital letter) the visit of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. Luke 1:36–56. 1
  • noun intervisitation (initial capital letter) a church festival, held on July 2, in commemoration of this visit. 1
  • noun intervisitation the administration of comfort or aid, or of affliction or punishment: a visitation of the plague. 1

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Origin of intervisitation

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; < Latin vīsitātiōn- (stem of vīsitātiō), equivalent to vīsitāt(us) (past participle of vīsitāre; see visit, -ate1) + -iōn- -ion; replacing Middle English visitacioun < Anglo-French < Latin, as above

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Parts of speech for Intervisitation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

intervisitation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

intervisitation usage trend in Literature

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