presentation
/,prezen'teiʃn/
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Definition
- Noun:
- The act of showing or offering something for others to see or consider: "presentation" refers to the process of formally displaying or introducing something, such as information, a proposal, or an object.
- A formal talk or demonstration where information is given to an audience: "presentation" also means a prepared speech, often accompanied by visual aids like slides, given to inform or persuade listeners.
- The manner or style in which something is offered or shown: It can describe the way something is arranged or appears when presented.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The presentation of the annual report took two hours. (The act of formally showing the annual report to the board lasted two hours.)
- She gave a clear presentation on climate change to the class. (She delivered a well-prepared talk about climate change to her classmates.)
- The presentation of the food on the plate was beautiful. (The way the food was arranged on the dish was visually appealing.)
Advanced Usage
"To make a presentation": to formally give a talk or show something.
- He will make a presentation to the investors next week. (He will formally speak to and show information to the investors next week.)
"For your presentation": for your consideration or review.
- I have compiled the data for your presentation. (I have gathered the information for you to review and show.)
Variants and Related Words
Present (v): to show, offer, or give something.
- She will present her findings tomorrow. (She will show and explain her discoveries tomorrow.)
Presenter (n): a person who presents something, especially on television or radio.
- The presenter introduced the next segment of the show. (The host introduced the next part of the program.)
Synonyms
- Demonstration: a practical exhibition and explanation of how something works.
- Exhibition: a public display of works of art or items of interest.
- Display: an arrangement of items for people to see.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)
- Present with: to give or offer something to someone.
- They presented her with an award for her service. (They gave her an award to honor her service.)
Related Idioms
- The presentation is everything: the way something is shown is as important as what it is.
- In marketing, the presentation is everything; the product must look appealing. (In marketing, how the product is shown is crucial for its appeal.)
Noun
- (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal
- Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations
- formally making a person known to another or to the public
- a visual representation of something
- the act of presenting a proposal
- the act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it
- he prepared his presentation carefully in advance
- a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
- the presentation of new data
- he gave the customer a demonstration
- the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward)
- she gave the trophy but he made the presentation