present (Meaning)

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present (n)

the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech

something presented as a gift

a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking

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present (v)

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

bring forward and present to the mind

perform (a play), especially on a stage

hand over formally

introduce

give, especially as an honor or reward

give as a present; make a gift of

deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)

cause to come to know personally

represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture

present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize

formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.

recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position

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present (a)

temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration

being or existing in a specified place

present Sentence Examples

  1. The valuable painting was present at the grand opening of the museum.
  2. The present moment is all we truly have, so cherish it.
  3. The candidate was present during the entire interview process.
  4. The CEO's present location is unknown at this time.
  5. Your presence at the meeting is mandatory for approval.
  6. The gift I received was present wrapped in luxurious paper.
  7. The rain was present throughout the duration of the hike.
  8. The new product is not yet present on the market.
  9. The company is in a state of present turmoil due to the recent scandal.
  10. I would like to present you with this award for your outstanding achievements.

FAQs About the word present

the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech, something presented as a gift, a verb tense that expres

give, stage,offer, mount, exhibit,carry, display, perform, show, proffer

save, withhold, preserve, save, preserve, retain, hold, keep, hold, withhold

The valuable painting was present at the grand opening of the museum.

The present moment is all we truly have, so cherish it.

The candidate was present during the entire interview process.

The CEO's present location is unknown at this time.