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   presentation

   /ˌprɛznˈteɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the giving of something to someone, especially as part of a formal ceremony: "the presentation of certificates to new members" Similar awardingpresentinggivinghanding overdispensinghanding outconferralbestowalgrantingdonationawardaccordingextendingentrustingfurnishing
   • ▪ the manner or style in which something is given, offered, or displayed: "the presentation of foods is designed to stimulate your appetite" Similar appearancearrangementorganizationpackagingexpositiondispositiondisplaylayout
   • 2. a speech or talk in which a new product, idea, or piece of work is shown and explained to an audience: "a sales presentation" Similar demonstrationtalklectureaddressspeechshowexhibitiondisplayintroductionlaunchlaunchingunveilingparading
   • 3. a formal introduction of someone, especially at court: "after her presentation to Queen Victoria, he had escorted his sister to numerous balls" Similar introductionmaking knownacquaintingdated:debutcoming out
   • ▪ the action or right of formally proposing a candidate for a Church benefice or other position: historical "the Earl of Pembroke offered Herbert the presentation of the living of Bremerton"
   • 4. the position of a fetus in relation to the cervix at the time of delivery: "a breech presentation"
   • 5. the coming forward of a patient for initial examination and diagnosis: "all patients in this group were symptomatic at initial presentation"
   • ▪ the manner in which a disease initially manifests itself: "depression frequently forms part of the clinical presentation of dementia"
   • 6. another term for Candlemas

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin praesentatio(n-), from Latin praesentare ‘place before’ (see present2).

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2. businessjargons.com › presentationWhat is Presentation? Definition, Parts and Factors ...

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   Definition: A presentation is a form of communication in which the speaker conveys information to the audience. In an organization presentations are used in various scenarios like talking to a group, addressing a meeting, demonstrating or introducing a new product, or briefing a team.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › presentationPRESENTATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PRESENTATION definition: 1. a talk giving information about something: 2. an occasion when prizes, qualifications, etc. are…. Learn more.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › presentationPresentation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   presentation. noun. pre· sen· ta· tion ˌprē-ˌzen-ˈtā-shən. ˌpre-zᵊn-, ˌprē-zᵊn- Synonyms of presentation. 1. a. : the act of presenting. b. : the act, power, or privilege especially of a patron of applying to the bishop or ordinary for instituting someone into a benefice. 2. : something presented: such as. a.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PresentationPresentation - Wikipedia

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   A presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product. [1]

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › presentationPRESENTATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A presentation is something that is performed in front of an audience, for example a play or a ballet. [ formal ] ...the Royal Opera's spectacular presentation of Agostino Steffani's Niobe, Queen of Thebes.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › presentationPresentation - definition of presentation by The Free Dictionary

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   1. the act of presenting or state of being presented. 2. the manner of presenting, esp the organization of visual details to create an overall impression: the presentation of the project is excellent but the content poor.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › presentationPRESENTATION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   a demonstration, lecture, or welcoming speech. a manner or style of speaking, instructing, or putting oneself forward: His presentation was very poor. Commerce. the presentment of a bill, note, or the like. Obstetrics. the position of the fetus in the uterus during labor. the appearance of a particular part of the fetus at the cervix during labor: