Dictionary
present
Meaning
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- Relating to now, for the time being; current.
- Located in the immediate vicinity.
- (obsolete) Having an immediate effect (of a medicine, poison etc.); fast-acting.
- (obsolete) Not delayed; immediate; instant.
- Ready; quick in emergency.
- (obsolete) Favorably attentive; propitious.
- Relating to something a person is referring to in the very context, with a deictic use similar to the demonstrative adjective this.
- Attentive; alert; focused.
- Neither for or against (used in voting to express abstention)
Hyphenated as
pres‧ent
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɹɛzənt/
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