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apparition

/æpəˈrɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does apparition mean?

noun

A ghostly or supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a fleeting or momentary one. A person or thing that appears suddenly or unexpectedly.

Example

"The apparition of a ghostly figure in the abandoned house was a chilling sight."

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