first appearance

  • 1first appearance — I noun appearance, debut, inauguration, initial, gambit, opening II index nascency, onset (commencement) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2First appearance — In comic books and other stories with a long history, first appearance refers to the first occurrence to feature a fictional character. Contents 1 Monetary value of first appearance issues 2 Reader interest in first appearances 3 Ambiguity of… …

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  • 3First appearance datum — is a term used by geologists and paleontologists to designate the first (oldest) appearance of a species in the geologic record. In other words, FADs represent the geologically oldest fossil of a particular species that has yet been… …

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  • 4first appearance — noun the act of beginning something new they looked forward to the debut of their new product line • Syn: ↑introduction, ↑debut, ↑launching, ↑unveiling, ↑entry • Derivationally related forms: ↑debut …

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  • 5appearance — ap·pear·ance n 1: the presentation of oneself in court as a party to or as an attorney for a party to a lawsuit; also: a document filed in court by an attorney declaring his or her representation of a party to a lawsuit see also general… …

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  • 6at first appearance — from first glance, as it first seemed …

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  • 7appearance — noun 1 way that sb/sth looks ADJECTIVE ▪ attractive, handsome, youthful ▪ distinctive, odd, strange, striking ▪ dishevelled/disheveled …

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  • 8appearance — n. appearing 1) to make, put in an appearance (the policeman made a timely appearance) 2) a guest; personal; public; TV appearance (the actor made a personal appearance) 3) at one s appearance (the crowd went wild at their first appearance on… …

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  • 9First Vienna FC — Football club infobox clubname = First Vienna FC fullname = Fernwärme First Vienna Football Club 1894 nickname = Vienna founded = 1894 ground = Hohe Warte Stadium capacity = 5,000 chairman = manager = flagicon|Austria Peter Stöger league =… …

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  • 10appearance — noun 1 WAY SB/STH LOOKS (C, U) the way someone or something looks to other people: You mustn t worry about your appearance you look fine. | They ve changed the whole appearance of the building. | judge by appearances (=judge someone or something… …

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