as in gifts
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 presentations
Sports were once again a main component of media companies' Upfront presentations to advertisers earlier this year.
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Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
The Marianne Faithfull documentary with George MacKay and Tilda Swinton, Broken English, is screening in the special presentations category.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
The Perspectives on Ocean Science Lecture Series enables scientists to share their research with the public in distinct presentations.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Poster board is always good for presentations or DIY signs, and the price is right.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
Inspired by the various regions of Mexico, along with Cal and Tex-Mex touches, expected cheeky high-low takes on classics, tableside presentations, and creative and colorful cocktails.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Inside the museum, visitors can climb into a snake pit, tour a collection of global oddities and attend expert presentations in the building's historic courtroom, per the event website.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
By June 2021, documents show that Boulos sent Kushner sales presentations about the boat, which was later named the Solstice.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
Branding and Customization – Companies can maintain brand consistency with custom fonts, colors, and templates, ensuring presentations align with corporate identity.
—Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
The Marianne Faithfull documentary with George MacKay and Tilda Swinton, Broken English, is screening in the special presentations category.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
The Perspectives on Ocean Science Lecture Series enables scientists to share their research with the public in distinct presentations.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Poster board is always good for presentations or DIY signs, and the price is right.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2025
Inspired by the various regions of Mexico, along with Cal and Tex-Mex touches, expected cheeky high-low takes on classics, tableside presentations, and creative and colorful cocktails.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Inside the museum, visitors can climb into a snake pit, tour a collection of global oddities and attend expert presentations in the building's historic courtroom, per the event website.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
By June 2021, documents show that Boulos sent Kushner sales presentations about the boat, which was later named the Solstice.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
Branding and Customization – Companies can maintain brand consistency with custom fonts, colors, and templates, ensuring presentations align with corporate identity.
—Jason Phillips, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentations
Noun
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Friends have been stopping by and sending little gifts.—
Sarah Jones,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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Hoffman, who died in March 2023, previously left a record breaking donation to the ALS Association as well as sizable gifts to the University of Cincinnati and other institutions.—
Bebe Hodges,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Admission for the game is free, but donations are welcome.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Sep. 2025
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The logistics were daunting, but carefully calibrated— Angel explained that even wording introductions to attendees at the reception desk were discussed, to make clear that the cookout was centered on trans femmes and donations were encouraged.—
Essence,
Essence,
6 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The current setup is giving out debuts like Christmas presents.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The promotional brochure in the exhibit presents that ideal resident lounging on the bed, smoking a Marlboro while talking on the phone.—
Anthony Paletta,
Curbed,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Its proximity to its Southeast Asian neighbors, and the extensive migration between the countries, means Myanmar's distinctive culinary offerings are influenced by Thailand, Malaysia, Bangladesh and India.—
Sophie Carson,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Some nationwide fitness studios have built their brand entirely on the idea of hot offerings, claiming a more intense workout plus detoxification, cardiovascular, weight loss, and muscle benefits.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Presentations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentations. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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