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US
/ˈpɹɛzəns/
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[ UK /pɹˈɛzəns/ ]
[ UK /pɹˈɛzəns/ ]
NOUN
- the act of being present
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the immediate proximity of someone or something
she blushed in his presence
he sensed the presence of danger
he was well behaved in front of company - an invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby
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the state of being present; current existence
he tested for the presence of radon - dignified manner or conduct
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the impression that something is present
he felt the presence of an evil force
How To Use presence In A Sentence
- Here's the good news: When you bring what I call unconditional presence to the trance of fear, you create the foundation for true spiritual awakening. Undefined
- A great deal of the nudge-nudge wink-wink routine by the young upwardly mobile male executives was the usual response to her presence.
- His eyes have a certain amount of little-boy-lost about them and his slightly nervy, jumpy presence also helps him appear a lot younger than his 43 years.
- In fact, the longest continuing presence is often the audit partner.
- With a stage presence as big as her amazing costumes, her ad-libs and one-liners had the audience in raptures.
- One effortlessly got saturation coverage, the other struggled to get noticed, despite the mandatory presence of a celebrity, a suitably weighty one too.
- When the cupel shows signs of the presence of these metals in objectionable quantity, it is well to repeat the assay and scorify so as to remove them before cupellation. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
- Statistical analysis for significant difference in the slope of mutant induction in the presence or absence of vanillin was performed using the f-test for comparison of slopes.
- The presence of small lymphocytes in serous cavity fluid can pose great difficulty in the differentiation between a low-grade lymphoproliferative disorder and reactive lymphocytosis.
- According to FDA officials, the herb stevia can be ‘adulterated’ merely by being in the presence of information that reveals its sweetening property.