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31present — 1 / prezFnt/ adjective 1 be present a) to be in a particular place: How many people were present at the meeting yesterday? | small amounts of gas present in the atmosphere b) to be felt strongly or remembered for a long time: The memory of her… …
32present — 1. adj. & n. adj. 1 (usu. predic.) being in the place in question (was present at the trial). 2 a now existing, occurring, or being such (the present Duke; during the present season). b now being considered or discussed etc. (in the present case) …
33present — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ Christmas, holiday (AmE) ▪ anniversary, birthday, graduation (esp. AmE), house warming, wedding ▪ …
34present — I n. present time 1) at present 2) for the present present tense of a verb 3) in the present II n. gift 1) an anniversary; birthday; Christmas; graduation; wedding present 2) a present for III v. 1) (B) ( to give ) they presented an award to her …
35present — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. presenttime; gift, favor, gratuity, offering, bonus, donation (see giving). adj. here (see presence); now (see present). v. t. award, endow, give, assign, deliver, proffer, tender, pass, bestow;… …
36present — I 1. adjective 1) a doctor must be present at the ringside Syn: in attendance, here, there, near, nearby, (close/near) at hand, available Ant: absent 2) organic compounds are present in the waste Syn …
37present — I pres•ent [[t]ˈprɛz ənt[/t]] adj. 1) being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: the present economic situation[/ex] 2) at this time; at hand; immediate: articles for present use[/ex] 3) gram. of, pertaining to, or being a verb… …
38present — I. Qui est Present, Praesens, Instans. Estre present, Adesse, Coram adesse, Praesto esse. Estre present chez aucun, Adesse apud aliquem. Il est present, Adest praesens. Estre present, Se trouver tousjours prest, et ne desplacer point, Se… …
39present — A gift; a gratuity; anything presented or given present, adj Now existing; at hand; relating to the present time; considered with reference to the present time. See also presentment @ present ability As used in describing an element of the crime… …
40present — I. /ˈprɛzənt / (say prezuhnt) adjective 1. being, existing, or occurring at this time or now: the present ruler. 2. for the time being: articles for present use. 3. Grammar designating a tense denoting an action or state in process at the moment… …
