- The act or an instance of coming into sight. (noun)
- The act or an instance of coming into public view: The author made a rare personal appearance. (noun)
- Outward aspect: an untidy appearance. (noun)
- Something that appears; a phenomenon. (noun)
- A superficial aspect; a semblance: keeping up an appearance of wealth. (noun)
- The act or an instance of appearing, as to the eye, before the public, etc (noun)
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- The outward or visible aspect of a person or thing (noun)
- An outward show; pretence (noun)
- One of the outward signs or indications by which a person or thing is assessed (noun)
- The formal attendance in court of a party in an action (noun)
- Formal notice that a party or his legal representative intends to maintain or contest the issue (noun)
- The outward or phenomenal manifestation of things (noun)
- The world as revealed by the senses, as opposed to its real nature (noun)
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