Reappearance can refer to intangible concepts, not just physical returns. Her joy made a reappearance when she heard the good news.
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Dramatic Effect
The word can add suspense or surprise when something or someone reemerges surprisingly. The villain's reappearance in the final scene shocked everyone.
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Cultural Events
Used when events or traditions return after a hiatus, emphasizing continuity. The annual festival's reappearance was a cause for celebration.