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The correct spelling is apparition.
How to pronounce apparition
/ˌæp.əɹˈɪʃn̩/
nounIPA: /ˌæp.əɹˈɪʃn̩/
Say it like: App-ari-sho-n
The correct spelling is apparition. An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility. For example: "The attic is haunted by the ghostly apparition of a young girl who died there."
Usage Examples
“The attic is haunted by the ghostly apparition of a young girl who died there.”
Definition
noun
- 1.An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.
- 2.The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.
- 3.An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially something such as a ghost or phantom.
- 4.The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; opposed to occultation.
- 5.A period of consecutive days or nights when a particular celestial body may be observed, beginning with the heliacal rising of the body and ending with its heliacal setting.
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