Present

Definition of present:

part of speech: noun

Presentation.

part of speech: verb

To set before, to introduce: to exhibit to view: to offer: to put into the possession of another: to make a gift of: to lay before for consideration: to point, as a gun before firing.

part of speech: noun

The present time; a gift.

part of speech: adjective

Being in a certain place ( opp. to ABSENT): now under view or consideration: being at this time: not past or future: ready at hand: attentive: not absent- minded: ( gram.) denoting time just now, or making a general statement.

part of speech: adjective

Being in a certain place; being at hand or in sight: opposite to absent; existing at this time; not past or future; instant or immediate; in grammar, denoting time that now is.

part of speech: noun

Presenter.

part of speech: verb

To set before; introduce; offer; give; indict.

part of speech: adjective

In a certain place; being now or here; immediate.

part of speech: noun

The time now here; a gift or donation.

part of speech: noun

That which is presented or given, a gift.

part of speech: noun

Present time.

part of speech: adjective

PRESENTABLE.

part of speech: verb

To bring before someone; to introduce; to bring to view or notice; to offer as a gift; to make a gift to; to lay before for consideration.

Usage examples for present:

• The present yes- but what of the future? "By Veldt and Kopje", William Charles Scully.

• How much have we at the present day of this? "Dawn", Mrs. Harriet A. Adams.

• " Not at the present moment, no. "What Dreams May Come", Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton.