Apparent (7)
There are a few possibilities for this:
ostensible
'apparent' is the definition.
(I know that apparent can be written as evident)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for evident that I've seen before include "Quite obvious and clear" , "'Plain, apparent (7)'" , "Incontrovertible" , "Clear to see" , "Obvious, may be plainly seen" .)
'apparent' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for visible that I've seen before include "Apparent" , "Able to be seen" , "Showing up" , "Obvious to the eye" , "In view" .)
'apparent' is the definition.
(I know that apparent can be written as seeming)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for seeming that I've seen before include "Specious" , "Apparent" , "Ostensible" , "so-called" , "Appearing as such, but not necessarily so" .)
'apparent' is the definition.
(I know that apparent can be written as ostensible)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for ostensible that I've seen before include "Apparently true" , "Seeming" , "Professed" , "Apparent" , "Manifest" .)