[stylist] Word: ostensible

Brad Dunse' lists at braddunsemusic.com
Mon Nov 21 19:46:19 UTC 2011


Ostensible
ah-STEN-suh-bul
or
uh-STEN-suh-bul\
(adjective)

1. Intended for display, open to view
2. Being such in appearance: plausible rather than demonstrably true or real

"There are factions still speculating that Osomo Ben Ladin's capture 
was politically ostensible due to the generic media coverage and lack 
of video proof."


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