visitorship

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

visitor +‎ -ship.

Noun[edit]

visitorship (plural visitorships)

  1. The quality, position of visitor, notably where that is a title:
    1. in an ecclesiastical context
      The visitorship in this nunnery is traditionally held by a Jesuit.
    2. in an academical institution
      Visitorships in reputed universities can significantly advance careers.
  2. attendance, number of visitors attending an event, etc.
    The visitorship should not be a major measure of success for a cultural activity which requires a well-prepared audience.

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