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• n  outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
• n  the event of coming into sight
• n  formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
• n  a mental representation
  I tried to describe his appearance to the police
• n  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
• n  pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
  they try to keep up appearances

• This year, the Oracle of Omaha made a return appearance onstage with the always-awesome Carol Loomis and revealed the behind-the-scenes story of a deal that didn't get done:.
• For years, of course, some men--ice skaters, body builders, George Hamilton--have fretted over aspects of their appearance.
• This is Senator McCain's second appearance on "SNL" having hosted the show in October 2003.

• visual aspect
• appearing
• coming into court
• show

• disappearance

News & Articles

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• Instagram's Kevin Systrom Cancels Cannes Appearance
  CANNES, FRANCE — Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom has canceled his appearance at this week's Cannes Lions advertising festival A rep for the festival said Systrom actually canceled about a month ago; however, he still appears on the event's website . The Instagram co-founder was scheduled to give a talk called " Facebook: Creative Revolution: Rich Content... " with Facebook product manager Justin ...
  June 18, 2013 - Mashable
• IN THE MATTER OF Traian Moldovan and Robert Bruce Holmes - Appearance to set a hearing date
  VANCOUVER, June 17, 2013 /CNW/ - An appearance has been scheduled before a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) for the purpose of setting a date for the disciplinary ...
  June 17, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• Kate Middleton Makes a Final Appearance Before Royal Baby's Birth
  An eight-months-pregnant Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton was glowing and sporting a healthy baby bump at her last public appearance Friday before her maternity sequester begins. The duchess, 31, stood out in a pale, baby-pink coat and hat alongside her husband, Prince William, and brother-in-law,...        
  June 17, 2013 - ABC News

Quotes

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• Helen Clark in North Queensland Register (registration)
  He was a quintessential Kiwi. He was ours - from his craggy appearance and laconic style to his directness and honesty. All New Zealanders will deeply mourn his passing,Clark said. "Sir Ed described himself as an average New Zealander with...
• David Stern in ESPN
  Some are scheduled for appearance before the grand jury and the investigation is proceeding with the intensity that one would expect for such a serious incident,Stern said.
• Ted Stevens in Washington Post
  I continue to believe this investigation should proceed to its conclusion without any appearance that I have attempted to influence its outcome,Stevens said. "The legal process should be allowed to proceed so that all the facts can be...