presentation
presentation Lexical Profile
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• noun
A speech, talk, or visual demonstration in which a new product, idea, or piece of work is shown and explained to an audience.
"She gave an engaging presentation on renewable energy at the annual conference."
The manner, style, or visual arrangement in which something is offered, shown, or displayed to others.
"The restaurant is renowned not only for the flavor of its dishes but also for their artistic presentation."
The formal act or ceremony of giving an award, prize, or gift to someone, or of submitting a document for official inspection.
"The presentation of the lifetime achievement trophies took place at the end of the banquet."
A theatrical performance, concert, or public exhibition of an artistic work.
"The theater company announced a special holiday presentation of the classic ballet."
The initial symptoms and clinical signs exhibited by a patient upon examination, or the position of a fetus in the uterus prior to childbirth (in medicine).
"The doctor decided on a cesarean section after the ultrasound confirmed a breech presentation."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in Middle English from Old French presentation, from Late Latin praesentatio, a noun of action from Latin praesentare ('to place before, exhibit, or show').