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  • 11appearance — (n.) late 14c., visible state or form, figure; mere show, from Anglo Fr. apparaunce, O.Fr. aparance appearance, display, pomp (13c.), from L. apparentia, abstract noun from aparentem, pp. of apparere (see APPEAR (Cf. appear)). Meaning semblance… …

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  • 12appearance of truth — index credibility, probability Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13appearance — The act of showing up in Court as either plaintiff, defendant, accused, or any other party to a Court (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …

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  • 14Appearance and Grooming — bar code hairstyle bleachorexia Botox party Boyzilian cosmetic underclass cougar lift ecosexual …

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  • 15appearance — ► NOUN 1) the way that someone or something looks or seems. 2) an act of appearing. ● keep up appearances Cf. ↑keep up appearances …

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  • 16appearance money — noun A fee paid to a celebrity to secure his or her presence at an event • • • Main Entry: ↑appear …

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  • 17appearance — ap|pear|ance W2 [əˈpıərəns US əˈpır ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(way somebody/something looks)¦ 2¦(somebody takes part in a public event)¦ 3¦(something new starts to exist)¦ 4¦(arrival)¦ 5 keep up appearances 6 for appearances sake/for the sake of appearances… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18appearance — noun 1 way that sb/sth looks ADJECTIVE ▪ attractive, handsome, youthful ▪ distinctive, odd, strange, striking ▪ dishevelled/disheveled …

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  • 19Appearance Manager — In the pre Mac OS X version of the Macintosh operating system, the Appearance Manager controlled the overall look of the Mac GUI widgets and supported several themes. The Appearance Manager was originally developed for Apple s failed Copland… …

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  • 20appearance — n. appearing 1) to make, put in an appearance (the policeman made a timely appearance) 2) a guest; personal; public; TV appearance (the actor made a personal appearance) 3) at one s appearance (the crowd went wild at their first appearance on… …

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