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made an appearance

made an appearance is the simple past and past participle of make an appearance.

Meaning of make an appearance

Verb

make an appearance (third-person singular simple present makes an appearance, present participle making an appearance, simple past and past participle made an appearance)

  1. (idiomatic) To turn up to an event for a brief moment.

Questions about made an appearance

What is made an appearance the simple past and past participle of?
Made an appearance is the simple past and past participle of make an appearance.

Words near made an appearance in the dictionary

  1. made after
  2. made against
  3. made all the difference
  4. made all the running
  5. made amends
  6. made an appearance
  7. made an ass of
  8. made an effort
  9. made an entrance
  10. made an errand
  11. made an example of

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Adapted from Wiktionary: made an appearance (page history and authors); make an appearance (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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