as in present
something given to someone without expectation of a return
a presentation of much-needed money to the children's charity
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Recent Examples of presentation
The students also learn proper knife skills, the importance of measuring correctly and all the steps in recipe and menu preparation and presentation.
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Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 1 May 2025
Held at the Salle Pleyel, which hosts splashy awards shows such as the César awards, Hermès celebrated its pole position with an opening xylophone performer, followed by an eclectic series of films sprinkled throughout the presentation.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2025
During this special presentation, the 20 runners make their way from barn to the paddock, accompanied by their owners and trainers.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2025
On the presentation side, Virtuos has added a much more robust lighting system than before, and the game looks hyper-detailed.
—ArsTechnica, 22 Apr. 2025
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Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 1 May 2025
Held at the Salle Pleyel, which hosts splashy awards shows such as the César awards, Hermès celebrated its pole position with an opening xylophone performer, followed by an eclectic series of films sprinkled throughout the presentation.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2025
During this special presentation, the 20 runners make their way from barn to the paddock, accompanied by their owners and trainers.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2025
On the presentation side, Virtuos has added a much more robust lighting system than before, and the game looks hyper-detailed.
—ArsTechnica, 22 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentation
Noun
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At present, France still accounts for two-thirds of the company’s turnover.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
29 Apr. 2025
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Korean drama Weak Hero is doing well at #6 at present, and has a stellar 91% audience score.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But Ed’s gift is like a metaphor for what’s happening in the world.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2025
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Where to Shop Freethinkers General Store Owner Lisa Jenkins handpicks each item for Freethinkers General Store, which sells clothing, jewelry, bags, shoes, and gifts such as candles, games, notebooks, and puzzles.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Rather than having the federal government foot the whole bill, in the U.S. public media also relies on $1.3 billion in annual charitable donations from viewers, listeners, corporations and foundations.—
Josh Shepperd,
The Conversation,
2 May 2025
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Greene is trying to make up the difference through donations.—
James Pollard,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2025
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“Presentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentation. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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