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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
appearance
 
SYLLABICATION:ap·pear·ance
PRONUNCIATION:  -pîrns
NOUN:1. The act or an instance of coming into sight. 2. The act or an instance of coming into public view: The author made a rare personal appearance. 3. Outward aspect: an untidy appearance. 4. Something that appears; a phenomenon. 5. A superficial aspect; a semblance: keeping up an appearance of wealth. 6. appearances Outward indications; circumstances: a cheerful person, to all appearances.
 
 
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