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visitorship

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The quality, position of visitor, notably where that is a title:

in an ecclesiastical context

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The visitorship in this nunnery is traditionally held by a Jesuit.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The quality, position of visitor, notably where that is a title:

in an academical institution

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Visitorships in reputed universities can significantly advance careers.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

attendance, number of visitors attending an event, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The visitorship should not be a major measure of success for a cultural activity which requires a well-prepared audience.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From visitor + -ship.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: návštěvnost — attendance
  • French: fréquentation — attendance