Meaning of the word "make an appearance" in English

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make an appearance

US /meɪk ən əˈpɪr.əns/
UK /meɪk ən əˈpɪr.əns/
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Phrase

1.

to appear in public, especially for a short time or on a specific occasion

Example:
The celebrity is expected to make an appearance at the charity gala.
He only made a brief appearance at the party before leaving early.
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