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APPARENCY

APPARENCY
ScnABR
The way someone or something appears to be, where this is different from the way that they actually are.
APPARENCY
ScnBasic
What appears to be, as distinct from what actually is.
APPARENCY
ScnMaster
something that seems to be, that appears to be a certain way; something appears to be but is different from the way it looks. In Dianetics and Scientology it is used to mean something that looks one way but is, in actual fact, something else. "Gives an apparency of health" whereas it's actually sick. From the Latin, apparere, to appear. —Games Congress Gls (Approved 13.8.92)
APPARENCY
ScnTUEU
something that seems to be, that appears to be a certain way; something appears to be but is different from the way it looks. In Dianetics and Scientology it is used to mean something that looks one way but is, in actual fact, something else. "Gives an apparency of health" whereas it's actually sick. From the Latin, apparere, to appear.that which appears to be, as distinct from what actually is.the way someone or something appears to be, where this is different from the way that they actually are.something that seems to be, that appears to be a certain way; something appears to be but is different from the way it looks. In Dianetics and Scientology it is used to mean something that looks one way but is, in actual fact, something else. "Gives an apparency of health" whereas it's actually sick. From the Latin, apparere, to appear. That's why you get the apparency of the earlier moment then.something that seems to be, that appears to be a certain way; something appears to be but is different from the way it looks. For example, someone "gives an apparency of health" whereas he is actually sick. From the Latin, apparere, to appear. So the apparency of his confusion is almost never the confusion he is actually in. - Study Gradients and Nomenclature (6 Aug. 64) something that seems to be, that appears to be a certain way; something that appears to be but is different from the way it looks. In Dianetics and Scientology apparency is used to mean something that looks one way but is, in actual fact, something else. For example, a person "gives an apparency of health," whereas he is actually sick. From the Latin, apparere, to appear.
APPARENCY
ScnTech
1. noun, something that seems to be, that appears to be a certain way; something appears to be but is different from the way it looks. It is from the Latin, apparere, to appear. In Dianetics and Scientology it is used to mean something that looks one way but is, in actual fact, something else. "Gives an apparency of health" whereas it's actually sick. (LRH Def. Notes)2. what appears to be as distinct from what actually is. (FOT, p. 19)