ALL meanings of appearing
ap·pear
A a - verb without object appearing to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway. 1
- verb without object appearing to have the appearance of being; seem; look: to appear wise. 1
- verb without object appearing to be obvious or easily perceived; be clear or made clear by evidence: It appears to me that you are right. 1
- verb without object appearing to come or be placed before the public; be published: Her biography appeared last year. 1
- verb without object appearing to perform publicly, as in a play, dance, etc.: He appeared as the king in the play. 1
- verb without object appearing to attend or be present, especially to arrive late or stay but a short time: He appeared at the party but left quickly. 1
- verb without object appearing to come into being; be created, invented, or developed: Speech appears in the child's first or second year. 1
- verb without object appearing Law. to come formally, especially as a party or counsel, to a proceeding before a tribunal, authority, etc. 1
- noun appearing Present participle of appear. 1
- noun appearing appearance; act of coming into view. 0