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appearance

Definition for appearance

noun as in outward aspect, characteristic

noun as in outward show; pretense

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Overall, 39% of respondents supported the appearance of the flags while 28% disapproved - but about a quarter of voters surveyed had mixed feelings.

From BBC

A New York judge later postponed the sentencing until after the election, writing that he wanted to avoid the appearance, however unwarranted, of political influence.

From Salon

Most cake flour that’s sold in the U.S. is bleached, which gives it that very white appearance.

From Salon

He did not score a league goal in 37 appearances last season, but already has two in four appearances this season, including the opener in the Merseyside derby win against Everton at Anfield.

From BBC

He then impressed with two scoreless appearances in relief last week, after club executives asked Sasaki to experiment in the bullpen.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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