transcription, транскрипция: [ ɒstensɪb(ə)l ]
Ostensible is used to describe something that seems to be true or is officially stated to be true, but about which you or other people have doubts. ( FORMAL )
The ostensible purpose of these meetings was to gather information on financial strategies.
= alleged
ADJ : ADJ n
• os‧ten‧sibly
...ostensibly independent organisations...
ADV : usu ADV with cl / group