Definition of presentment
1
:the act of presenting to an authority a formal statement of a matter to be dealt with;
specifically
:the notice taken or statement made by a grand jury of an offense from their own knowledge without a bill of indictment laid before them
2
:the act of offering at the proper time and place a document (such as a bill of exchange) that calls for acceptance or payment by another
3 a
:the act of presenting to view or consciousness
b
:something set forth, presented, or exhibited
c
:the aspect in which something is presented
