Manifestation

Man`i`fes`ta´tion

n.	1.	The act of manifesting or disclosing, or the state of being manifested; discovery to the eye or to the understanding.
	2.	That which manifests; a phenomenon which gives evidence of something hidden; exhibition; display; revelation; as, the manifestation of God's power in creation; the delayed manifestation of a disease. The secret manner in which acts of mercy ought to be performed, requires this public manifestation of them at the great day. - Atterbury.
	3.	The materialization or apparition of a spirit; - a phenomenon claimed to be seen by spiritualists.

Noun	1.	manifestation - a clear appearance; "a manifestation of great emotion"
	2.	manifestation - a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing; "a manifestation of disease"
	3.	manifestation - an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit) Synonyms: materialisation, materialization
	4.	manifestation - expression without words; "tears are an expression of grief"; "the pulse is a reflection of the heart's condition" Synonyms: expression, reflexion, reflection
	5.	manifestation - a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature); "there were violent demonstrations against the war" Synonyms: demonstration

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