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ostensible
UK
/ɒˈstɛnsəbl/
US
/ɑˈstɛnsəbl/
more ostensible
Comp.
most ostensible
Super.
UK
/ɒˈstɛnsəbl/
US
/ɑˈstɛnsəbl/
Translations
The ostensible purpose of the meeting was to discuss the new project.
Явной целью встречи было обсуждение нового проекта.
His ostensible reason for the visit was to see an old friend.
Его мнимая причина визита заключалась в том, чтобы навестить старого друга.
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The ostensible reason for the meeting was to discuss the budget, but it quickly turned into a debate about company policies.
The city’s ostensible prosperity was evident in its gleaming new skyline.