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| sem·blance [ sémblənss ] (plural sem·blanc·es) |
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1. trace of something: a small amount of something
  a semblance of dignity
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2. look of being something: an outward appearance or imitation of something
a semblance of competence
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3. copy: a representation, likeness, or copy
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| [14th century. < Old French< sembler "seem" < Latin simulare (see simulate)] |
