The act of appearing in a particular place, or in society, a company, or any proceedings; a coming before the public in a particular character.
The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.
Chiefly used by nurses: the act of defecation by a patient.
An instance of someone coming into a court of law to be part of a trial, either in person or represented by an attorney or such like; a court appearance
A thing seen; a phenomenon; an apparition.
The way something looks; personal presence
That which is not substance, essence, hypostasis; the outward reality as opposed to the underlying reality
Apparent likeness; the way which something or someone appears to others.
The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
The initial portion of some extended thing.
That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.