Presentation

Noun

 * 1) The act of presenting, or something presented
 * 2) A dramatic performance
 * 3) An award given to someone on a special occasion
 * 4) A lecture or speech given in front of an audience
 * 5)  The symptoms 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, e.g., "Thirty-four-year-old male presented in the emergency room with slight fever, dilated pupils, and marked disorientation."
 * 6)  The position of the foetus in the uterus at birth
 * 7)  Offering one's blade for engagement by the opponent
 * 8)  The specification of a group by generators and relators.

Adjectives for Presentation
technical; diligent; elaborate; artistic; condensed; demon; superb; graphic; ruddy; attractive; dispassionate; illustrative; terse; farewell.

Verbs for Presentation
acknowledge—; administer—; anticipate—; beg for—; favor with—; ignore—; postpone —; propose—; refuse—; reject—; seek—; welcome—; withhold—; —accords; —bestows; —conciliates; —introduces; —reveals.

Thesaurus
Christmas present, accommodation, accordance, account, acquaintance, acquaintedness, advance, announcement, apostolic orders, apparition, appearance, appearing, appointment, approach, arising, asking price, avatar, award, awarding, benefit, bestowal, bestowment, bid, bill, birthday present, blue book, box, briefing, bulletin, cadeau, calling, canonization, close acquaintance, coming, coming into being, coming out, coming-forth, coming-out party, communication, communique, concession, conferment, conferral, conferring, consecration, contribution, cosmorama, cyclorama, data, datum, debut, deliverance, delivery, demonstration, diorama, directory, disclosure, dispatch, display, donation, election, emergence, enactment, endowment, enlightenment, entertainment, epiphany, evidence, exhibit, exhibition, exposition, exposure, facts, factual information, fairing, familiarization, farewell performance, feeler, flesh show, forthcoming, furnishment, gen, general information, georama, gift, gifting, giving, grant, granting, guidebook, handout, handsel, hard information, holy orders, image, impartation, impartment, incarnation, incidental information, induction, info, information, installation, institution, instruction, intelligence, introduction, investiture, invitation, issuance, knockdown, knowledge, launch, liberality, light, light show, major orders, manifestation, materialization, materializing, mention, message, minor orders, myriorama, nomination, notice, notification, oblation, occurrence, offer, offering, opening, ordainment, orders, ordination, ostentation, overture, pageant, pageantry, panorama, parade, peace offering, performance, phantasmagoria, pomp, preferment, preliminary approach, premiere, present, presenting, presentment, production, proffer, projection, promotional material, proof, provision, psychedelic show, publication, publicity, reading in, realization, release, report, representation, retrospective, revelation, rise, rising, shifting scene, show, showing, showing forth, sidelight, sight, spectacle, stage presentation, stage show, statement, submission, subscription, supplying, surrender, swan song, tableau, tableau vivant, tentative approach, the dope, the goods, the know, the scoop, theatrical performance, theophany, transmission, tribute, tryout, unfolding, unfoldment, unveiling, varnishing day, vernissage, visuals, vouchsafement, white book, white elephant, white paper, word

Alternative forms

 * præsentation

Pronunciation




Etymology
From presentation: (French présentation:), from  praesentationem:, accusative singular of praesentatio:.

Translations

 * Arabic: إهداء, منح
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, , , , 簡報, 简报
 * Dutch:, or less accurately ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Hungarian:


 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 贈呈, プレゼンテーション
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: apresentação
 * Russian: презентация,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, presentation

Anagrams

 * penetrations

Noun

 * 1) a presentation

Related terms

 * presentatör
 * presentera