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a. & vb. n. from visit.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The act or practice of paying visits or making calls. Also used adjectively.
n. Prompting; influence.
That visits; often, of persons, authorized to visit and inspect: as, a visiting committee.
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n. the activity of making visits
Word Usage
"You wouldn't know about sleeping sittin 'up in a hospital room for two months holding her hand because the doctors could see in your eyes that the term visiting hours don't apply to you."