pleasing appearance

collocation in English

meaningsofpleasingandappearance

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pleasing
adjective
uk
/ˈpliː.zɪŋ/
us
/ˈpliː.zɪŋ/
giving a feeling of satisfaction ...
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appearance
noun
uk
/əˈpɪə.rəns/
us
/əˈpɪr.əns/
an occasion when someone appears ...
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(Definition ofpleasingandappearancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Particularly near the centre-line a morepleasingappearancewould result by connecting consecutive co-ordinates with smooth curves.
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The question of geometric lawlikeness ofpleasingappearancebecame increasingly important in this epoch with its tendency towards material domination.
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In addition, there is land which at best can merely be grassed over or given some morepleasingappearance.
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Furthermore, it must fit in with the handling techniques of the manufacturer and the distributor, and it must be of apleasingappearance.
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That does not mean grassing over tips or giving spoiled land a morepleasingappearance.
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Quality implies attractive andpleasingappearance, serviceability and consistency of large-scale produced goods.
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It is not always possible to follow the above points, because of the rarity of such frames, and the need for morepleasingappearance.
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The "hazzan" was required to possess apleasingappearance, to be married, and to have a flowing beard.
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Due to the engine's unusual and aestheticallypleasingappearanceit is sometimes transplanted into other vehicles.
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They are for use in areas where a cosmeticallypleasingappearanceis desirable, such as the face or arms.
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It is notable because of its innovative design and aestheticallypleasingappearance.
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The reddish trunk and lacy pinnate leaves give apleasingappearance.
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Houses could be customized by varying the external finish types, placement on the lot, or other changes, giving the neighborhood a morepleasingappearance.
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The new arm was very popular, since it was accurate and easy to handle, and its browned barrel finish contrasting with the bright brass furniture gave it apleasingappearance.
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She only admitted students with above-average intelligence and education, an aptitude for natural science, a sound constitution and character, apleasingappearance, and considerable zeal and devotion.
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This is commonly used to rivet wood panels into place since the hole does not need to be drilled all the way through the panel, producing an aestheticallypleasingappearance.
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It is commonly used as an ornamental tree in landscaping because of its fast growth andpleasingappearance; it is planted with little regard to soil type.
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