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ostensible
ostensible, a. (n.) (ɒˈstɛnsɪb(ə)l) [a. F. ostensible (1740 in Dict. Acad.), ad. L. type *ostensibil-is (med.L. in Laws Hen. I. c. 80 §11), f. ostens-, ppl. stem of ostendĕre: see ostend.] † 1. That may be shown, exhibited, or presented to view, hence, presentable; also, made or prepared to be shown... Oxford English Dictionary
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ostensible
ostensible/ɔˈstensəbl; ɑs`tɛnsəbl/ adj[attrib 作定语]stated (as a reason, etc) though perhaps not true; apparent 声称(为理由等)的; 表面的 The ostensible reason for his absence was illness, but everyone knew he'd gone to a football match. 他称病缺席, 但谁都知道他去看足球赛了. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Apparent
behavior known as playing dead Apparent wind, a wind experienced by a moving object Eire Apparent, a band from Northern Ireland Apparent authority (or ostensible wikipedia.org
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Issus
Gulf of Issus, near the town Issus, Haute-Garonne, a commune in France Issus (planthopper), a genus of planthoppers in the family Issidae Issus, the ostensible wikipedia.org
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ostensibility
ostensibility (ɒstɛnsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ) [f. ostensible + -ity.] The quality of being ostensible; † conspicuousness, ostentation (obs.).1775 S. J. Pratt Liberal Opin. xxvii. (1783) I. 181 People of low education, and little mind, were always capable of a silly ostensibility, that sooner or later brought them ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Apparent authority
In the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and South Africa, apparent authority (also called "ostensible authority") relates to the doctrines In relation to companies, the apparent authority of directors, officers and agents of the company is normally referred to as "ostensible authority." wikipedia.org
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ostentative
† oˈstentative, a. Obs. [f. L. ostentāt- (see ostentate v.) + -ive.] a. = ostentatious 1 a; b. = ostensible.1600 W. Watson Decacordon (1602) 73 An ostentatiue sleeght and vaineglorious deuice. 1601 ― Import. Consid. (1831) 18 An outward ostentative shew of advancing the Secular Priests. 1638 Div. & ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Implied authority
In relation to companies, apparent authority is usually referred to as "ostensible authority". References Contract law wikipedia.org
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Enumclaw and Kapoonis
Enumclaw and Kapoonis ( ) are mythological twin brothers of ostensible Pacific Northwest Native American origin who wanted to be great medicine men and wikipedia.org
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Milton group
BBC Eye Investigations uncovered 152 brands used by the Milton group, including Solo Capitals, an ostensible cryptocurrency trading firm in Georgia, CoinEvo wikipedia.org
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  The tranquility in a Bulgarian village under the Ottoman yoke is ostensible. In fact, the people prepare themselves strenuously for an uprising.   The tranquility in a Bulgarian village under the Ottoman yoke is ostensible 豆瓣
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Bayswater Captain
ˈBayswater ˈCaptain slang. [f. Bayswater, a residential part of London: cf. dry-land sailor.]1880 Daily News 2/4 Several persons used to frequent the club who did not appear to have any ostensible means of living, but were known as ‘Spongers’ or ‘Bayswater Captains.’ Oxford English Dictionary
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Self-contradiction
a flaw in its logical structure Oxymoron, a figure of speech that juxtaposes concepts with opposing meanings within a word or phrase that creates an ostensible wikipedia.org
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Chinese English Pinyin Dictionary
lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas strange bedfellows marital dissension
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