Meaning of the word appeared in English

What does appeared mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

appeared

US /əˈpɪrd/
UK /əˈpɪəd/

Verb

1.

become visible or noticeable; come into sight

Example:
A small boat appeared on the horizon.
The sun appeared from behind the clouds.
2.

seem; give the impression of being

Example:
He appeared calm, but I knew he was nervous.
It appeared that she had forgotten her keys.
3.

be published or put on display

Example:
His article appeared in the local newspaper.
The new exhibition appeared at the gallery last week.