All 26 Uses
apparition
in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
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- Review the security arrangements around your house, making sure that all family members are aware of emergency measures such as Shield and Disillusionment Charms, and, in the case of underage family members, Side-Along-Apparition.†
Chpt 3apparition = a ghostlike figure or its appearance
- "You have not, of course, passed your Apparition Test," he said.†
Chpt 4
- Braced this time, Harry was ready for the Apparition, but still found it unpleasant.†
Chpt 4
- APPARITION LESSONS If you are seventeen years of age, or will turn seventeen on or before the 31st August next, you are eligible for a twelve-week course of Apparition Lessons from a Ministry of Magic Apparition instructor.†
Chpt 17
- APPARITION LESSONS If you are seventeen years of age, or will turn seventeen on or before the 31st August next, you are eligible for a twelve-week course of Apparition Lessons from a Ministry of Magic Apparition instructor.†
Chpt 17
- APPARITION LESSONS If you are seventeen years of age, or will turn seventeen on or before the 31st August next, you are eligible for a twelve-week course of Apparition Lessons from a Ministry of Magic Apparition instructor.†
Chpt 17
- "So — Apparition," said Ron, his tone making it perfectly plain that Harry was not to mention what had just happened.†
Chpt 17
- Ron was not the only one to be excited at the prospect of Apparition.†
Chpt 17
- Side-Along-Apparition, you know.†
Chpt 17
- "Whoa!" whispered Seamus, and he, Dean, and Neville put their heads a little closer to hear what Apparition felt like.†
Chpt 17
- For the rest of the day, Harry was besieged with requests from the other sixth years to describe the sensation of Apparition.†
Chpt 17
- The upshot of this was that the sixth-years' first Apparition lesson, which was sched-uled for a Saturday morning so that no normal lessons would be missed, took place in the Great Hall instead of in the grounds.†
Chpt 18
- Rain lashed against the high windows and the enchanted ceiling swirled darkly above them as they assembled in front of Professors McGonagall, Snape, Flitwick and Sprout — the Heads of House — and a small wizard whom Harry took to be the Apparition Instructor from the Ministry.†
Chpt 18
- My name is Wilkie Twycross and I shall be your Ministry-Apparition Instructor for the next twelve weeks.†
Chpt 18 *
- I hope to be able to prepare you for your Apparition test in this time —' 'Malfoy, be quiet and pay attention!' barked Professor McGonagall.†
Chpt 18
- Three lessons on, Apparition was proving as difficult as ever, though a few more people had managed to Splinch themselves.†
Chpt 18
- The best way of finding out would be to tail him, bur even with the Invisibility Cloak this was an impractical idea; he had lessons, Quidditch practice, homework and Apparition; he could not follow Malfoy around school all day wilhout his absence being remarked upon, 'Ready?' he said to Ron.†
Chpt 18
- What with Apparition lessons and Quidditch and Ron being poisoned and getting his skull cracked and his determination to find out what Draco Malfoy was up to, Harry had almost forgotten about the memory Dumbledore had asked him to extract from Professor Slughorn.†
Chpt 20
- There had been a cer-tain amount of excitement earlier when they had come back from dinner to find a new sign on the notice board that announced the date for their Apparition Test.†
Chpt 21
- Hermione, who had now achieved Apparition twice, was a little more confident, but Harry, who would not be seventeen for an-other four months, could not take the test whether ready or not.†
Chpt 21
- Having wasted a lot of time worrying aloud about Apparition, Ron was now struggling to finish a viciously difficult essay for Snape that Harry and Hermione had already completed.†
Chpt 21
- I'd have that Apparition Test in the bag.†
Chpt 21
- I just can't get the hang of Apparition.†
Chpt 21
- Hermione and Ron were both clutching a Ministry of Magic leaflet — Common Apparition Mistakes and How to Avoid Them — for they were taking their tests that very afternoon, but by and large the leaflets had not proved soothing to the nerves.†
Chpt 22
- They spent most of their dinner roundly abusing the Apparition examiner, and Ron looked fractionally more cheerful by the time they set off back to the common room, now discussing the continuing problem of Slughorn and the memory.†
Chpt 22
- For a moment, Harry thought that his inexpert Apparition had thrown Dumbledore off-balance; then he saw his face, paler and damper than ever in the distant light of a streetlamp.†
Chpt 27
Definitions:
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(1)
(apparition as in: a headless apparition) a ghostlike figure or its appearance
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely, apparition can refer to any strange, other-worldly, thing or its appearance. Even more rarely, apparition can by a synonym for appearance. The Harry Potter series uses the word both ways.