Definitions

1. noun

the way something or someone looks

“Her appearance was impressive, with a bright smile and elegant dress.”

2. verb

to seem or look in a particular way

“The new policy will appear to be more lenient at first glance.”

3. noun

a coming into view or a becoming visible

“The appearance of the ship on the horizon signaled the end of their journey.”

4. noun

the act of becoming visible or being seen

“The appearance of the star in the night sky is a rare phenomenon.”

5. noun

the act of being perceived or noticed

“The appearance of the new product on the market caught the attention of investors.”