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
Nevertheless, many companies are now focusing exclusively on presentation skills, without thinking about the elements that go into the presentation.
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Lynne Agress, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
These stylish venues that breed luxury and networking, where remote workers and entrepreneurs come to congregate, and where presentation is everything, are the latest aspirational and tangible must-have experience.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
The ribeye taco with escabeche and avocado salsa was a standout for presentation.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
One particular presentation that focused on Micro LED projection for AR glasses stood out.
—Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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Lynne Agress, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
These stylish venues that breed luxury and networking, where remote workers and entrepreneurs come to congregate, and where presentation is everything, are the latest aspirational and tangible must-have experience.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
The ribeye taco with escabeche and avocado salsa was a standout for presentation.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 25 May 2025
One particular presentation that focused on Micro LED projection for AR glasses stood out.
—Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for presentation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentation
Noun
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The girls club together to give her a toy train as a farewell present.—
Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
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Summer has plenty of occasions just right for a thoughtful present.—
Vulture Staff,
Vulture,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Neither Hezbollah nor the state had come to survey the extensive damage, although Hezbollah had given Abdullah and others who had lost their homes between twelve thousand to fourteen thousand dollars apiece, part of what the group’s leader called a gift from Iran.—
Rania Abouzeid,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025
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Even occasional summer watering will kill it or shorten its life, which is only about four or five years anyway, but wow, what a gift to hummingbirds and other pollinators, not to mention anyone who loves a dramatic, fragrant garden.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2025
Noun
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The three men are all longtime Miami residents who have experienced homelessness and rely on donations to make a living, according to the complaint.—
Vivienne Serret,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2025
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The other half arrived in the form of donations from trusts, foundations, and individuals.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
27 May 2025
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“Presentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentation. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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