noun
- An annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event.
- usage: "his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"; "life is full of tribulations"; "a visitation of the plague"
- synonyms: trial, tribulation
- Any disaster or catastrophe.
- usage: "a visitation of the plague"
- An official visit for inspection or supervision.
- usage: "the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations"; "the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese"
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