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revisitation

vis·it·a·tion
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Transcription

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

Definitions of revisitation word

  • noun revisitation the act of visiting. 1
  • noun revisitation 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 revisitation a visit for the purpose of making an official examination or inspection, as of a bishop to a diocese. 1
  • noun revisitation (usually initial capital letter) the visit of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. Luke 1:36–56. 1
  • noun revisitation (initial capital letter) a church festival, held on July 2, in commemoration of this visit. 1
  • noun revisitation the administration of comfort or aid, or of affliction or punishment: a visitation of the plague. 1

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Origin of revisitation

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 Revisitation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

revisitation 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.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

revisitation usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for revisitation

noun revisitation

  • homecoming — a return to one's home; arrival at home.

Antonyms for revisitation

noun revisitation

  • leaving — something that is left; residue.

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