ostensible
ತೋರಿಕೆಯ
definition
adjective
the delay may have a deeper cause than the ostensible reason
stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.
translation of 'ostensible'
ಪ್ರಕಟ,
ಹೊರತೋರಿಕೆಯ,
ಮೇಲ್ನೋಟದ
example
Where an employee has no actual authority, either express or implied, to perform the act in question he may still have apparent or 'ostensible' authority.
Later, the company risked its stance of 'ostensible' objectivity by joining the preacher and his family for a picnic supper at a farm north of the city.
While the 'ostensible' motivation will be to improve the security of the Internet, the real objective will be to increase corporate profitability.
For all his 'ostensible' desire to tell the truth, when it comes to the hardest points, McNamara proves slippery.
There is a remarkable piece of dialogue on just this subject in Dr Faustus, although the 'ostensible' topic is music.
Given that the country does not appear to have been invaded by a foreign power, what is the 'ostensible' cause of this nationwide panic?
On top of that, the government's plan doesn't even achieve its 'ostensible' goal of solvency!
The 'ostensible' reason behind this attempt is to protect pets and wildlife from these so called cruel traps.
As is so often the case with this Prime Minister, he was talking as much about himself as he was about his 'ostensible' subject.
It is, after all, made up of 'ostensible' competitors who are allied for the common good.
The show confirmed that he is an unabashed landscape painter, regardless of his 'ostensible' subject matter.
The 'ostensible' purpose of these escapades was to tag the animal's ear, for identification and conservation.
The 'ostensible' ease with which he makes such jumps unsettles even loyal supporters.
The safety team's 'ostensible' goal was, if possible, to manage the project to a safe and successful conclusion.
Its 'ostensible' purpose was to usher in yet another Five Year Plan, this time on law and order.
The 'ostensible' cause of the conflict was a trivial argument between a public transportation driver and a passenger of different faiths.
There is simply no money in the till to fund rickety new programs that will quickly outgrow their 'ostensible' resource base.
A biography of Elvire O'Connor, the 'ostensible' writer of this piece, is included in the program and is a tiny work of art in its own right.
The 'ostensible' reason is that he does not wish to relinquish his seat in the European parliament.
The 'ostensible' goal of this little group was to combat the great colossus of Americana - Mickey Mouse.
While dressed in white, Sarah is 'ostensibly' a chaste housewife, in red she becomes the lustful Dolores.
They were then flown to Japan, 'ostensibly' because he needed emergency medical care for an abdominal problem.
The happenstance of the love for the tree house, 'ostensibly' built for the children, might well have been your undoing.
All pubs in Limerick city and county may 'ostensibly' be obeying to the smoking ban.
The report was 'ostensibly' to be a reply to a questionnaire sent by the League.
The embodiment of mothers in daughters was cultural ontology: it intended the world in its 'ostensibility' , that is, in making the world appear other than what it is.
Children were separated from adults 'ostensibly' to give children more freedom.
It serves fish fingers, 'ostensibly' for the kids, though I'd guess a few adult portions have also been dished out.
But Barnes has produced a bleak and profound meditation on love and loss from an 'ostensibly' banal premise.
Naked commercialism was evident in even the most 'ostensibly' charitable aspects of the operation.
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