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I suppose the biggest thing I learned is that I'm in it for the right reasons. I love my job as much now as when I first began. I still feel fully invested in every audition, every job - large or small, every appearance, every meeting with every fan.
Steven Blum

Meaning of "appearance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF APPEARANCE

appearance  [əˈpɪərəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF APPEARANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Appearance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES APPEARANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Appearance

Appearance may refer to: ▪ Visual appearance, the way in which objects reflect and transmit light ▪ Human physical appearance, what someone looks like ▪ Appearances, a 1921 film directed by Donald Crisp ▪ Appearance, another term for the baseball statistic games pitched ▪ Appearance, or phenomenon ▪ Appearance, the coming into court of either of the parties to a suit, and/or the formal act by which a defendant submits himself to the jurisdiction of the court.

Definition of appearance in the English dictionary

The first definition of appearance in the dictionary is the act or an instance of appearing, as to the eye, before the public, etc. Other definition of appearance is the outward or visible aspect of a person or thing. Appearance is also an outward show; pretence.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH APPEARANCE


adherence
ədˈhɪərəns
anti-interference
ˌæntɪɪntəˈfɪərəns
clearance
ˈklɪərəns
coherence
kəʊˈhɪərəns
coinherence
ˌkəʊɪnˈhɪərəns
compearance
kəmˈpɪərəns
conference
ˈkɒnfərəns
decoherence
ˌdiːkəʊˈhɪərəns
difference
ˈdɪfərəns
disappearance
ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns
incoherence
ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərəns
inherence
ɪnˈhɪərəns
insurance
ɪnˈʃʊərəns
interference
ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns
nonappearance
ˌnɒnəˈpɪərəns
noninterference
ˌnɒnɪntəˈfɪərəns
perseverance
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪərəns
preclearance
priːˈklɪərəns
reappearance
ˌriːəˈpɪərəns
subappearance
ˌsʌbəˈpɪərəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE APPEARANCE

appeachment
appeal
Appeal Court
appeal fund
appealable
appealer
appealing
appealingly
appealingness
appeals tribunal
appear
appearance fee
appearance money
appearer
appeasable
appease
appeasement
appeaser
appeasingly
appel

WORDS THAT END LIKE APPEARANCE

advance
assurance
car insurance
customs clearance
deliverance
endurance
entrance
fragrance
France
health insurance
ignorance
intolerance
life insurance
put in an appearance
remembrance
severance
tolerance
Torrance
trance
travel insurance
zero tolerance

Synonyms and antonyms of appearance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «APPEARANCE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «appearance» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of appearance

Translation of «appearance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF APPEARANCE

Find out the translation of appearance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of appearance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «appearance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

出现
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aparición
570 millions of speakers

English

appearance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उपस्थिति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ظُهُور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

появление
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comparência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চেহারা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

apparition
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penampilan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erscheinen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

出現
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

출현
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Katon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự xuất hiện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தோற்றம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

देखावा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

görünüm
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

comparsa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pojawienie się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поява
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

apariție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εμφάνιση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorkoms
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uppträdande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

opptreden
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of appearance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «APPEARANCE»

The term «appearance» is very widely used and occupies the 4.929 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «APPEARANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «appearance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «appearance» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about appearance

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10 QUOTES WITH «APPEARANCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word appearance.
1
Adele
The focus on my appearance has really surprised me. I've always been a size 14 to 16, I don't care about clothes, I'd rather spend my money on cigarettes and booze.
2
Jason Aldean
I think it's important for artists to work together. It's great for fans to see, like, Ludacris came out to our show in Atlanta and kinda made a surprise appearance there, it shows a mutual respect for what each other does.
3
Martin Bashir
We wanted to make sure that the film covered the main issues of his life. Musicianship, appearance.
4
Gelila Bekele
Modeling is not something you excel because you are clever but is based on physical appearance, but then you have to be a businesswoman, like, to keep your longevity.
5
Larry Bishop
I always see that there's a - from a philosophical point of view - there's the appearance of things that everybody wants you to think is happening, then there's the reality underneath it.
6
Steven Blum
I suppose the biggest thing I learned is that I'm in it for the right reasons. I love my job as much now as when I first began. I still feel fully invested in every audition, every job - large or small, every appearance, every meeting with every fan.
7
William Cullen Bryant
A beautiful city is Richmond, seated on the hills that overlook the James River. The dwellings have a pleasant appearance, often standing by themselves in the midst of gardens. In front of several, I saw large magnolias, their dark, glazed leaves glittering in the March sunshine.
8
James L. Buckley
As a consequence, the Court ruled that the limits on campaign spending violated the First Amendment, but it accepted the $1,000 limit on individual contributions on the ground that the need to avoid the appearance of corruption justified this limited constraint on speech.
9
Denise Crosby
The Crosby family is sort of legendary for all of its traumas and familial problems, even though it has this appearance of being this perfect world. It had quite a dark side to it.
10
Richard Dawkins
Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APPEARANCE»

Discover the use of appearance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to appearance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Color Appearance Models
This book builds upon the success of previous editions, and will continue to serve the needs of those professionals working in the field to solve practical problems or looking for background for on-going research projects.
Mark D. Fairchild, 2013
2
Encyclopedia of Body Image and Human Appearance
This scholarly work is the most comprehensive existing resource on human physical appearance—how people’s outer physical characteristics and their inner perceptions and attitudes about their own appearance (body image) affect their ...
‎2012
3
Appearance Is Everything
Then follow the rest of the instructions in Jeffes book Appearance is Everything. Agreed. Being judged by your looks may be superficial. And it is certainly contrary to what you mother said about appearance not being everything.
Steve Jeffes, 2009
4
The Measurement of Appearance
This is followed by a consideration of the optical properties of objects from the physical standpoint. The second part of the book deals with the numerical scales used to measure object appearance.
Richard Sewall Hunter, 1987
5
For Appearance' Sake: The Historical Encyclopedia of Good ...
Examines all aspects of beauty, body ornamentation, and grooming.
Victoria Sherrow, 2001
6
Decoherence and the Appearance of a Classical World in ...
When we were preparing the first edition of this book, the concept of de coherence was known only to a minority of physicists.
Erich Joos, 2003
7
The Structure of Appearance
With this third edition of Nelson Goodman's The Structure of Appear ance, we are pleased to make available once more one of the most in fluential and important works in the philosophy of our times.
Nelson Goodman, 1977
8
The Beauty Bias: The Injustice of Appearance in Life and Law
The Beauty Bias explores the social, biological, market, and media forces that have contributed to appearance-related problems, as well as feminism's difficulties in confronting them. The book also reviews why it matters.
Deborah L. Rhode, 2010
9
The Space of Appearance
George Baird probes into the conceptual lineage and current expressions of postmodernism and the critique of postmodern architecture over the past four decades.
George Baird, 2003
10
The Image and Appearance of the Human Body
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Paul Schilder, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APPEARANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term appearance is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Q&A boycott: Malcolm Turnbull under growing pressure to cancel …
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull is under intense pressure to cancel a scheduled appearance on Q&A, with deputy Nationals leader ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
2
Fidel Castro meets with cheese experts in rare appearance, state …
The rare public appearance -- Castro's first in three months -- came just a few days after Cuba and the United States announced they were ... «CNN, Jul 15»
3
Little Mix's Perrie Edwards wears boho lace minidress for TV …
But Perrie Edwards looked as though she was getting ready for the big day as she joined her Little Mix bandmates for a TV appearance in ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Varoufakis makes first appearance after resignation
For more information on cookies see our Cookie Policy. X. Varoufakis makes first appearance after resignation. Jul 6, 2015. Europe; 1 min 0 sec. The Greek ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
5
Princess Charlotte's Christening: Royal Family Of Four Makes First …
... christening ceremony on July 5, Kate Middleton, Prince William, Charlotte and George made their first public appearance as a family of four! «Hollywood Life, Jul 15»
6
Demi Lovato takes a tumble during pool party appearance in LA
But Demi Lovato failed to do her street-cred any favours after taking a nasty tumble while appearing in front of hundreds of fans at a pool party ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
Game report: Rangers force starter into relief appearance in another …
The arms: in the fifth, RHP Anthony Ranaudo made his first relief appearance since 2011 while in the Boston organization and allowed a ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
8
Ailing president makes rare appearance to mark Algerian …
Algeria's ailing President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, made a rare public appearance on Sunday to mark the 53rd anniversary of the country's war of ... «Middle East Monitor, Jul 15»
9
Kit Harington's appearance at Wimbledon made 'Game of Thrones …
(Spoiler alert: if you haven't watched “Game of Thrones” yet, or at least the most recent episode, and you would like to without knowing a major ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
10
Demi Lovato takes a tumble during pool party appearance
Demi Lovato failed to do her street-cred any favours after taking a nasty tumble while appearing in front of hundreds of fans at a pool party in ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»

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