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What does "appearance" mean?

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see keep up appearances; put in an appearance.

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keep up appearances

to maintain an outward show of being proper, decorous, well-off, etc.

make an appearance

  1. to put in an appearance
  2. to appear publicly

put in an appearance

to be present for a short time, as at a party, meeting, etc.

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