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appear vs come on

come on vs appear

appear and come on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appear No No Yes No
come on No No Yes No
As verbs, come on is a hyponym of appear; that is, come on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appear:
  • appear: come into sight or view
  • come on: appear or become visible; make a showing
appear (verb) come on (verb)
come into sight or view occur or become available
be issued or published appear or become visible; make a showing
come into being or existence, or appear on the scene develop in a positive way
appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc. start running, functioning, or operating
give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect move towards
(of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent
present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority
Difference between appear and come on

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