Definizione monolingua

apparition

apparition (plural apparitions)

1. An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.

   The sudden apparition of the Spaniards. -- William H. Prescott.

   The apparition of Lawyer Clippurse occasioned much speculation in that portion of the world. -- Sir W. Scott.

2. The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.

   Which apparition, it seems, was you. --Tatler.

3. An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially something such as a ghost or phantom.

   The heavenly bands . . . a glorious apparition. --John Milton.

   I think it is the weakness of mine eyes That shapes this monstrous apparition. --William Shakespeare

4. (Astronomy) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured;—opposed to occultation.

Definizione dizionario apparition

	apparizione
	thing appearing
	astronomy: the first appearance of a luminary after having been invisible or obscured
	act of becoming visible
	unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance
	The period of time when it is possible to observe an object in the sky.

fantasma

fenomeno

spettro

visione

Altri significati:

The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.

(Astronomy) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured;—opposed to occultation.

An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially something such as a ghost or phantom.

An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.