visitation

A noun referring to an official visit for inspection or supervision, or an event that is considered an annoying, frustrating, or catastrophic occurrence.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее официальный визит с целью инспекции или надзора, или событие, которое считается досадным, раздражающим или катастрофическим происшествием.esSustantivo que designa una visita oficial con fines de inspección o supervisión, o un acontecimiento que resulta molesto, irritante o catastrófico.frNom désignant une visite officielle à des fins d'inspection ou de contrôle, ou un événement considéré comme fâcheux, irritant ou une catastrophe.deSubstantiv, das einen offiziellen Besuch zur Inspektion oder Aufsicht bezeichnet oder ein Ereignis, das als lästig, ärgerlich oder katastrophal empfunden wird.ptSubstantivo que designa uma visita oficial feita para inspecionar ou supervisionar, ou um evento considerado incômodo, irritante ou catastrófico.zh名词，指官方的视察或巡查访问；也指令人不快、烦扰或灾难性的事件。arاسم يدل على زيارة رسمية بقصد التفتيش أو الإشراف، أو حدث يُعدّ مصيبة أو بلاءً أو أمرًا مزعجًا.

1. Annoying or catastrophic event C1 formal

   An event that is perceived as a punishment, affliction, or a great misfortune.

   • The drought was a terrible visitation upon the region.
   • They considered the plague a divine visitation.
   • The economic crisis was a visitation that affected millions.

   ruБедствиеesVisita (como calamidad o castigo)frVisitation (fléau, calamité)deHeimsuchungptDesgraçazh灾祸arبَلِيَّة

   Sinônimos: afflictioncalamitycatastrophecursedisastermisfortuneordealplaguescourgetribulation

2. Disaster or catastrophe C1 formal

   Any disastrous or catastrophic event that causes widespread suffering.

   • The flood was a visitation that destroyed entire villages.
   • The earthquake was a visitation of nature's fury.
   • The war was a visitation of immense suffering.

   ruБедствиеescatástrofe, desastrefrCatastrophe, fléaudeHeimsuchungptCatástrofezh灾难arكارثة

   Sinônimos: afflictionblightcalamitycataclysmcatastrophedisasterplaguescourgetribulationwoe

3. Official inspection visit B2 formal

   An official visit for the purpose of inspection, supervision, or examination.

   • The health department conducted a visitation of the restaurant.
   • The school had a visitation from the accreditation board.
   • The prison warden scheduled a visitation for the inspectors.

   ruИнспекционный визитesVisita oficial de inspecciónfrVisite officielle d'inspectiondeDienstaufsichtptVisita de inspeçãozh视察arزيارة تفتيشية

   Sinônimos: auditcheckexaminationinspectionreviewsurveytourvisit

• visitations plural form
• visitations' possessive plural form
• visitation's possessive singular form