present

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• October 5. 2012 by jonasmunk from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — noun — english

  the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech; "that is enough for the present"; "he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow"

• January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk

  present — noun — danish

  genstand, pengebeløb e.l. som nogen forærer en and ... : Han begyndte at komme med presenter, et brunt sjal til Maren, et blåt til Johanne

  • Specialization: afskedsgave, almisse, blød pakke, brudepris, bryllupsgave, donation, dåbsgave, erindringsgave, erkendtlighed, folkegave, fødselsdagsgave, gavecheck, gavekort, gravgave, hadegave, hædersgave, julegave, kalendergave, konfirmationgave, konfirmationsgave, mandelgave, morgengave, opmærksomhed, pengegave, personlig gave, påskønnelse, tilgift, velkomstgave, votivgave, værtindegave
  • Discipline: fritidsinteresse, hobby
  • Synonym: gave
  • Generalization: effekt, genstand, ting
  • Contains: gavebånd, gavepapir, indpakningspapir

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — noun — english

  something presented as a gift; "his tie was a present from his wife"

• March 1. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — noun — english

  a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  bring forward and present to the mind; "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  perform (a play), especially on a stage; "we are going to stage `Othello'"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  hand over formally

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  introduce; "This poses an interesting question"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  give, especially as an honor or reward; "bestow honors and prizes at graduation"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture; "The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize; "We confronted him with the evidence"; "He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions"; "An enormous dilemma faces us"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — verb — english

  recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position; "When the officers show up, the soldiers have to salute"

• March 30. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — adjective — english

  temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration; "the present leader"; "articles for present use"; "the present topic"; "the present system"; "present observations"

• March 30. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  present — adjective — english

  being or existing in a specified place; "the murderer is present in this room"; "present at the wedding"; "present at the creation"