(public appearance)
1appearance — ap|pear|ance W2 [əˈpıərəns US əˈpır ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(way somebody/something looks)¦ 2¦(somebody takes part in a public event)¦ 3¦(something new starts to exist)¦ 4¦(arrival)¦ 5 keep up appearances 6 for appearances sake/for the sake of appearances… …
2appearance — [[t]əpɪ͟ərəns[/t]] ♦♦ appearances 1) N COUNT: usu with supp, oft supp N When someone makes an appearance at a public event or in a broadcast, they take part in it. It was the president s second public appearance to date... Keegan made 68… …
3public — pub|lic1 W1S1 [ˈpʌblık] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ordinary people)¦ 2¦(for anyone)¦ 3¦(government)¦ 4¦(known about)¦ 5¦(not hidden)¦ 6¦(place with a lot of people)¦ 7 public life 8 public image 9 go public 10 public appearanc …
4appearance */*/*/ — UK [əˈpɪərəns] / US [əˈpɪrəns] noun Word forms appearance : singular appearance plural appearances 1) a) [countable/uncountable] the way that someone or something looks The twins are almost identical in appearance. His thinning hair gave him the… …
5appearance — ap|pear|ance [ ə pırəns ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the way that someone or something looks: His thinning hair gave him the appearance of a much older man. Recent initiatives have done a lot to improve the appearance of the district. The… …
6appearance*/*/*/ — [əˈpɪərəns] noun 1) [U] the way that someone or something looks The twins are almost identical in appearance.[/ex] His thinning hair gave him the appearance of a much older man.[/ex] He always gives the appearance of being very busy.[/ex] 2) [U]… …
7public — [[t]pʌ̱blɪk[/t]] ♦ 1) N SING COLL: the N You can refer to people in general, or to all the people in a particular country or community, as the public. Lauderdale House is now open to the public... Pure alcohol is not for sale to the general… …
8public — 1 / pVblIk/ adjective 1 ORDINARY PEOPLE (no comparative) connected with all the ordinary people in a country, who are not members of the government or do not have important jobs: The law was changed as a result of public pressure. | in the public …
9Public Image Ltd — PiL performing in 2009. Background information Also known as PiL Origin London, England …
10public school — public school, adj. 1. (in the U.S.) a school that is maintained at public expense for the education of the children of a community or district and that constitutes a part of a system of free public education commonly including primary and… …
