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British pronunciation/pɹˈɛzənt/
American pronunciation/ˈpɹɛzənt/, /pɝˈzɛnt/, /pɹiˈzɛnt/

Definition & Meaning of "present"

Present
01

something given to someone as a sign of appreciation or on a special occasion

present definition and meaning
02

the period of time happening now, not before or after

2.1

the verb tense used to describe actions or states that are happening right now or are generally true

present
01

(of people) being somewhere particular

present definition and meaning
1.1

(of things) being in a specific place or thing

02

occurring or existing right at this moment

present definition and meaning
03

referring to something currently being considered, discussed, or dealt with at this moment

04

being completely attentive and mentally engaged in the current moment or activity

05

(grammar) referring to a tense or participle that describes an action currently happening, a habitual action, or a state that exists at the current time

to present
01

(of a producer or company) to offer a show or exhibition to the general public

Transitive: to present a show or exhibition
to present definition and meaning
02

to put on or deliver a performance, production, or broadcast for an audience in a theatre, cinema, on television, or radio

Transitive: to present a performance or broadcast
to present definition and meaning
03

to introduce different parts of a TV or radio program

Transitive: to present a TV or radio program
to present definition and meaning
04

to deliver a speech or presentation that publicly expresses one's ideas, plans, etc.

Transitive: to present a speech or presentation
to present definition and meaning
05

to give something to someone as a gift, often in a formal manner

Ditransitive: to present sb with a gift | to present a gift to sb
to present definition and meaning
06

to introduce or make someone known to another person in a formal or official manner

Ditransitive: to present sb to sb
to present definition and meaning
07

to show or give something to others for inspection, consideration, or approval

Complex Transitive: to present sth to sb
08

to formally offer or express something, such as an apology or compliment, through speech or writing

Transitive: to present one's attitude or feelings
FormalFormal
09

to officially give a financial document, such as a cheque or bill, for acceptance or payment

Transitive: to present a financial document
10

to show or portray someone or something, often to convey a specific image

Transitive: to present an idea or concept
11

to represent someone or something in a particular way

Transitive: to present sb/sth in a specific manner
12

to aim a firearm or weapon at a target, holding it in a position ready to fire

Transitive: to present a firearm
13

to have or exhibit particular signs or symptoms during a medical check-up

Transitive: to present with a sign or symptom
13.1

(of a disease, disorder, etc.) to manifest through specific symptoms or signs

14

to create a situation, condition, etc.

Transitive: to present a situation or condition
15

to officially appear at a specific place, often as required by a formal request or obligation

Transitive: to present oneself | to present oneself somewhere
16

to formally submit a charge, evidence, or complaint before a court for investigation or legal action

Transitive: to present a charge or evidence

present

n

presentable

adj

presentable

adj

presentism

n

presentism

n

presentist

n

presentist

n
example
Example
The children were thrilled with their presents from Santa Claus on Christmas morning.
As a token of gratitude, she gave her teacher a handmade card as a present at the end of the school year.
He always brings thoughtful presents whenever he visits, which shows how much he values our friendship.
The children opened their presents before breakfast.
They opened their presents together on Christmas Day morning.
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