Synonym: award, bestow, deliver, donate, extend, give, grant, hand over, offer, submit, tender. Antonym: absent, future, past. Similar words: at present, represent, omnipresent, for the present, presentation, representative, representation, preserve. Meaning: ['preznt] 
n. 1. the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech 2. something presented as a gift 3. a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking. v. 1. show or demonstrate something to an interested audience 2. bring forward and present to the mind 3. perform (a play), especially on a stage 4. hand over formally 5. introduce 6. give, especially as an honor or reward 7. give as a present; make a gift of 8. deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) 9. cause to come to know personally 10. represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally 11. present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize 12. formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. 13. recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position. adj. 1. temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration 2. spatial sense; being or existing in a specified place.
n. 1. the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech 2. something presented as a gift 3. a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking. v. 1. show or demonstrate something to an interested audience 2. bring forward and present to the mind 3. perform (a play), especially on a stage 4. hand over formally 5. introduce 6. give, especially as an honor or reward 7. give as a present; make a gift of 8. deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) 9. cause to come to know personally 10. represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally 11. present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize 12. formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. 13. recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position. adj. 1. temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration 2. spatial sense; being or existing in a specified place. 
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(181) The present duke inherited the title from his father.
(182) You must present your passport to the customs officer.
(183) Only the nearest relatives were present at the funeral.
(184) You must be present. Then you'll slip off.
(185) Have you wrapped up Jenny's present yet?
(186) How long have you been in your present job?
(187) My present car is much better than its predecessor.
(188) May I present my new assistant .
(189) His observations are, indeed, apposite to the present discussion.
(190) Please present your objection to the plan.
(191) She owned she had been present.
(192) The banks will begin to present their arguments today.
(193) Please allow me to present my apologies.
(194) He is all right at present.
(195) I am assuming that the present situation is going to continue.
(196) She was told to present herself at the Town Hall at 11.30 for the induction ceremony.
(197) To cancel the airport would mean a loss of face for the present governor.
(198) Throughout the period November to February flocks of 500 or more are regularly present.
(199) Keep his remarks to the minimum and let other people have chances to present their views.
(200) The sentences 'I live in Madrid'[sentencedict.com], 'She doesn't like cheese' and 'I think you're wrong' are all in the present simple.
(201) It is difficult to find work in the present economic climate.
(202) In the sentences 'The children are watching television', 'The weather is getting colder' and 'I heard him singing', 'watching', 'getting' and 'singing' are present participles.Sentencedict.com
(203) Nobody present could give the exact figures of increase in production offhand.
(204) You must forgive her - she's not herself at present.
(205) That bottle of champagne together with those chocolates will make a nice present.
(206) Our research led us to the conclusion that the present system is unfair.
(207) The present director has presided over a rapid decline in the firm's profitability.
(208) The trials were a mere farce since no judges were present at all.
(209) Under the present system, we do not have any flexibility.
(210) Both are trying to present the disagreement as a storm in a teacup.
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