presentation
The act of presenting, or something presentedThe act of presenting, or something presented.
» I have to prepare my presentation.
Я маю приготувати презентацію.
Meaning
14 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of presenting, or something presented.
Darstellung, Ausdruck, Präsentierung
представле́ниеpredstavlénije, презента́цияprezentácija
the act of presenting a proposal
(countable, uncountable)The outward appearance or representation of a person or thing to the human mind.
Listen, James...with the ways that you speak, dress, and comport yourself, is it any wonder to you that your presentation to young ladies as a possible mate is , to say the least, lacking?
(countable, uncountable)A dramatic performance.
(countable, uncountable)An award given to someone on a special occasion.
(countable, uncountable)Money given as a wedding gift.
(countable, uncountable)A lecture or speech given in front of an audience.
Vortrag, Präsentation, Vorstellung
презента́цияprezentácija, представле́ниеpredstavlénije
презента́ціяprezentácija, предста́вленняpredstávlennja
(countable, uncountable)A slideshow created on a computer.
(countable, uncountable)The symptoms, signs, and other possible indications of disease, trauma, etc., that are exhibited by a patient who has sought, or has otherwise come to, the attention of a physician.
The presentation of the thirty-four-year-old male in the emergency room was slight fever, dilated pupils, and marked disorientation.
(countable, uncountable)The position of the foetus in the uterus at birth.
(obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal
(countable, mainly, uncountable)Gender presentation; gender expression.
(countable, uncountable)Offering one's blade for engagement by the opponent.
(countable, uncountable)The specification of a group by generators and relators.
Examples
179 sentencesI have to prepare my presentation.
Я маю приготувати презентацію.
Please limit your presentation to 30 minutes.
ruПожалуйста, ограничьте свою презентацию тридцатью минутами.
Did you work on your presentation?
I have to prepare for my presentation.
Tom is getting ready for his presentation.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Old French presentation (French présentation), from Latin praesentātiōnem, accusativeFrom Old French presentation (French présentation), from Latin praesentātiōnem, accusative singular of praesentātiō (“representation, exhibition”). Morphologically present + -ation.
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Forms
plural: presentations| Singular | presentation |
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regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view:presentmentdemonstration
- formally making a person known to another or to the public:introductionintro
- a visual representation of something:display
Word family
17 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- B2Giving a presentation — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable