Look up: apparent

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   apparent
   [Adjective] Easily seen or understood.
   Example: It soon became apparent why she was leaving so soon.
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   apparent
   [adj] - readily apparent to the eye 2. [adj] - clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses
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   apparent
   the air mass accelerated by an inflating parachute Category: Physics • the product of the r.m.s.values of voltage and current at a port Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the volume occupied by a liquid without taking into account the temperature Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the visible line of demarcation ...
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   Apparent
   Ap·par'ent adjective [ French apparent , Latin apparens , -entis , present participle of apparere . See Appear .] 1. Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view. « The moon . . . apparent queen. Milton. » 2. Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvio ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/106
   
   
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   Apparent
   Ap·par'ent noun An heir apparent. [ Obsolete] « I'll draw it [ the sword] as apparent to the crown. Shak. »
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   apparent
   1. Manifest; obvious; evident; e.g., a clinically apparent infection. ... 2. Frequently used (confusingly) to mean 'seeming to be,' ostensible, pseudo-. ... Origin: L. Apparens, visible, fr. Appareo, to come in sight ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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   apparent
   evident adjective clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment; `the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields`; `evident hostility`; `manifest disapproval`; `patent advantages`; `made his meaning plain`; `it is plain that he is no reactionary`; `in plain view`
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   Apparent
   • (n.) An heir apparent. • (a.) Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable. • (a.) Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the apparent motion or diameter of the sun. • (a.) Capable of being seen, or easily see...
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   Apparent
   (Lat, ad + parere, to come forth) 1. Property of seeming to be real or factual. 2. Obvious or clearly given to the mind or senses.
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