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Antonyms for presentation
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : prez-uh n-tey-shuh n, pree-zen- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌprɛz ənˈteɪ ʃən, ˌpri zɛn- |
Definition of presentation
Origin :- late 14c., "act of presenting," from Old French presentacion (13c.), from Latin praesentationem (nominative praesentatio) "a placing before," noun of action from past participle stem of praesentare (see present (v.)). Meaning "that which is offered or presented" is mid-15c.; that of "a theatrical or other representation" is recorded from c.1600. Related: Presentational.
- noun performance; something given, displayed
- He concluded by formally moving the presentation of the address to the Queen.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- Linda stood up as she made the presentation and the Judge arose with her.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- The person could not be disowned, while the presentation was acknowledged.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- The presentation of the adarga was equivalent to an offer of peace.
- Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
- This kind of presentation to the public was most warmly received.
- Extract from : « Memoirs Of The Court Of Marie Antoinette, Queen Of France, Complete » by Madame Campan
- Recognition of contrasts (the presentation of the extremes of a series of objects).
- Extract from : « Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook » by Maria Montessori
- Reference readings and the presentation of papers by students.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
- Gradation based on the method of presentation is more nearly possible.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
- The pleasure of that presentation may perhaps be reserved for me, who knows?
- Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
- "Have you—But of course you were too young for presentation," said his Lordship to Molly.
- Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
Synonyms for presentation
- act
- appearance
- arrangement
- award
- bestowal
- coming out
- conferral
- debut
- delivering
- delivery
- demonstration
- display
- dog and pony show
- donation
- exhibition
- exposition
- giving
- introduction
- investiture
- knockdown
- launch
- launching
- offering
- overture
- pitch
- present
- production
- proposal
- proposition
- reception
- remembrance
- rendition
- representation
- sales pitch
- show
- staging
- submission
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