presentation
1. the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward) (Freq. 6)
- she gave the trophy but he made the presentation
• Derivationally related forms:
present
• Hypernyms:
ceremony
2. a show or display;
the act of presenting something to sight or view (Freq. 4)
- the presentation of new data
- he gave the customer a demonstration
• Syn:
presentment, demonstration
• Derivationally related forms:
demonstrate (for: demonstration), present (for: presentment), present
• Hypernyms:
show
• Hyponyms:
exhibition, exposure, performance, lecture demonstration, counterdemonstration
3. the act of making something publicly available;
presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it (Freq. 3)
- he prepared his presentation carefully in advance
• Derivationally related forms:
present
• Hypernyms:
display
• Hyponyms:
unveiling, production
4. the act of presenting a proposal (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
present
• Hypernyms:
proposal, proposition
• Hyponyms:
first reading, second reading
5. a visual representation of something (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
display
• Derivationally related forms:
present
• Hypernyms:
representation
• Hyponyms:
float, Snellen chart, spectacle
6. formally making a person known to another or to the public
• Syn:
introduction, intro
• Derivationally related forms:
introduce (for: introduction), present
• Hypernyms:
informing, making known
• Hyponyms:
debut, reintroduction
7. (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal
- Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations
• Topics:
obstetrics, OB, tocology, midwifery
• Hypernyms:
position, posture, attitude
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