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Noun
/ˌapəˈriSHən/,
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apparitions, plural;
  1. A ghost or ghostlike image of a person

  2. The appearance of something remarkable or unexpected, typically an image of this type
    • - twentieth-century apparitions of the Virgin
  1. a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
  2. the appearance of a ghostlike figure; "I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter"
  3. something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
  4. an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly; "natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger"
  5. (apparitional) resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"
  6. Apparition is a 1982 album by The Legendary Pink Dots.
  7. Apparition is a heavy metal album released in 2001 by Burning Inside. The album was the second and final release by the band. Well-known musicians Steve Childers, Richard Christy, Jamie Prim, and Michael Estes contributed to the album.
  8. Phantom Girl is the alias of Tinya Wazzo. In the Post-Zero Hour continuity, she is known as Apparition. She is a fictional character, a comic book superheroine in the DC Comics universe. Phantom Girl is a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 30th and 31st centuries. ...
  9. Apparition is a Los Angeles-based film distribution company founded by Bob Berney and Bill Pohlad in 2009. It purchases, distributes and markets films of a more "art house" and "cutting-edge" flavor than do major studios. ...
  10. In the Harry Potter series created by J. K. Rowling, magic is depicted as a natural force that can be used to override the usual laws of nature. ...
  11. In folklore, fiction, philosophy, and popular culture, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person, taken to be capable of appearing in visible form or otherwise manifesting itself to the living. ...
  12. An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility; The thing appearing; a visible object; a form; An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially something such as a ghost or phantom; The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured;— ...
  13. (APPARITIONS) The supernatural appearance of a deceased person or animal.  It is often too distant to be in the normal range of a persons view and is uncommon to see an appearance.  A full bodied apparition shows the entire body of an animal or person. ...
  14. (Apparitions) Ghosts, hauntings, orbs and other mysterious manifestations.
  15. (Apparitions) Have been recorded throughout history and take the form of human or animal. They are properly one of the rarest forms of ghost to capture on film; they are also one of the easiest forms to fake on modern day photographic equipment and computers. ...
  16. The projection or manifestation of a quasi-physical entity.
  17. a spectral image of a person that materializes even though a physical body is not present.
  18. From the Latin word "apparere:" to appear). A paranormal incident involving the appearance of a non-existent entity or object. A visual apparition is generally called a ghost.
  19. A supernatural manifestation of the soul of a deceased human or animal. Better known as a ghost.
  20. The disembodied soul or spirit that can be seen visually.
  21. an image with distinct features that enables one to recognize it as a person or specific object.  Typically associated with residual hauntings.
  22. refers to a ghost, spirit, or dead person. The part of the human personality that survives the physical world after the death of the body. Usually a visual image.
  23. The phenomenon where a spirit takes on a physical form that can be seen.
  24. An apparition is an appearance to a human of a ghost.
  25. The appearance of a ghost or spirit, usually taking the form of a visual image of a deceased individual in either real life or on film. However there are apparitions based on each of the five senses. ...