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According to WordNet, the noun "appearance" has 6 sense(s).

101233627 formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action.

105939432 a mental representation; "I tried to describe his appearance to the police".

100755277 pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; "they try to keep up appearances"; "that ceremony is just for show".

107321772 the event of coming into sight.

104673965 outward or visible aspect of a person or thing.

100050195 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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