APPEARANCE
\ɐpˈi͡əɹəns], \ɐpˈiəɹəns], \ɐ_p_ˈiə_ɹ_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of APPEARANCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"
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outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
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a mental representation; "I tried to describe his appearance to the police"
By Princeton University
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the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period"; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"
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outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
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a mental representation; "I tried to describe his appearance to the police"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.
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A thing seed; a phenomenon; a phase; an apparition; as, an appearance in the sky.
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Personal presence; exhibition of the person; look; aspect; mien.
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Semblance, or apparent likeness; external show. pl. Outward signs, or circumstances, fitted to make a particular impression or to determine the judgment as to the character of a person or a thing, an act or a state; as, appearances are against him.
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The act of appearing in a particular place, or in society, a company, or any proceedings; a coming before the public in a particular character; as, a person makes his appearance as an historian, an artist, or an orator.
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Probability; likelihood.
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The coming into court of either of the parties; the being present in court; the coming into court of a party summoned in an action, either by himself or by his attorney, expressed by a formal entry by the proper officer to that effect; the act or proceeding by which a party proceeded against places himself before the court, and submits to its jurisdiction.
By Oddity Software
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The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.
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A thing seed; a phenomenon; a phase; an apparition; as, an appearance in the sky.
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Personal presence; exhibition of the person; look; aspect; mien.
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Semblance, or apparent likeness; external show. pl. Outward signs, or circumstances, fitted to make a particular impression or to determine the judgment as to the character of a person or a thing, an act or a state; as, appearances are against him.
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The act of appearing in a particular place, or in society, a company, or any proceedings; a coming before the public in a particular character; as, a person makes his appearance as an historian, an artist, or an orator.
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Probability; likelihood.
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The coming into court of either of the parties; the being present in court; the coming into court of a party summoned in an action, either by himself or by his attorney, expressed by a formal entry by the proper officer to that effect; the act or proceeding by which a party proceeded against places himself before the court, and submits to its jurisdiction.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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An appearing; that which appears; aspect; semblance; indication; advent; publication.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. Act of coming into sight; — phenomenon semblance, or apparent likeness —personal presence ; outward show or pretence ;—introduction to the public in a particular character; —the act by which a party places himself before the court, and submits to it.
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