Visitorship

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality, position of visitor, notably where that is a title:; in an ecclesiastical context

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

  2. 2
    The quality, position of visitor, notably where that is a title:; in an academical institution

    "Visitorships in reputed universities can significantly advance careers."

  3. 3
    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."

Example

More examples

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

Etymology

From visitor + -ship.

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