Definitions

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  • noun The quality, position of visitor, notably where that is a title:
  • noun attendance, number of visitors attending an event, etc.

Etymologies

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visitor +‎ -ship.

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Examples

  • * Getting back for a moment to the increasing visitorship of the Whatever, I do want to note that I very strongly suspect that, in addition to whatever I may blatherate about here, another very strong component to growing the visitorship is the comment threads, which are sometimes oh, okay, often more interesting than the entries to which they are attached.

    Some Whatevery « Whatever 2007

  • * Getting back for a moment to the increasing visitorship of the Whatever, I do want to note that I very strongly suspect that, in addition to whatever I may blatherate about here, another very strong component to growing the visitorship is the comment threads, which are sometimes oh, okay, often more interesting than the entries to which they are attached.

    2007 January 01 « Whatever 2007

  • Despite the growing pains, the museum maintained visitorship through the downturn, says Mr. Eng.

    New View Into Tenement Life Lana Bortolot 2011

  • Its visitorship last year exceeded that of the Solomon R.

    A New Draw for Tourists Sophia Hollander 2011

  • M.N. has publicly butted heads with influential art critics and bemoaned the state of museum funding and visitorship, all in the name of keeping the art conversation alive and thriving.

    Allison K Gibson: New York's Anonymous MuseumNerd Opens Up 2010

  • The figure, which includes attendance at the Cloisters, the museum's branch in Fort Tryon Park, represents the first year since 2001 that Met visitorship has surpassed 5 million.

    Met Attendance Highest Since 2001 2010

  • An insect museum in Raleigh NC makes the list because they have too few visitors to justify being funded, while a glass museum in Tacoma makes the list because their visitorship appears to be healthy and they therefore do not merit support.

    Gary P. Steuer: Coburn and McCain: Giving the Arts a Starring Role Again Gary P. Steuer 2010

  • This year's attendance represents more than double the museum's average visitorship in its old building, where it drew 1.5 million people annually.

    MoMA Attendance Hits Record High 2010

  • An insect museum in Raleigh NC makes the list because they have too few visitors to justify being funded, while a glass museum in Tacoma makes the list because their visitorship appears to be healthy and they therefore do not merit support.

    Gary P. Steuer: Coburn and McCain: Giving the Arts a Starring Role Again 2010

  • Las Vegas reports a heavy drop-off in visitorship from last year, layoffs at casinos and one of the country's highest foreclosure rates.

    CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2009 2009

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