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Definition of Presentation

Presentation

  1. The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.
  2. exhibition; representation; display; appearance; semblance; show.
  3. That which is presented or given; a present; a gift, as, the picture was a presentation.
  4. The act of offering a clergyman to the bishop or ordinary for institution in a benefice; the right of presenting a clergyman.
  5. The particular position of the child during labor relatively to the passage though which it is to be brought forth; -- specifically designated by the part which first appears at the mouth of the uterus; as, a breech presentation.

Presentation Quotations

Logic teaches rules for presentation, not thinking.
Mason Cooley

I think everybody's got a presentation. Everybody looks a certain way because they want to convey a certain image. You look a certain way because you want people to listen to you in a certain way.
Marilyn Manson

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.
Edward Gibbon

I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation goes I purposely avoid a high degree of difficulty.
Barbara Kruger

The lavish presentation appeals to me, and I've got to convince the others.
Freddie Mercury
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Presentation Translations

presentation in Afrikaans is vertoning, opvoering
presentation in Dutch is aanbieding, presentatie, optreden
presentation in French is presentation, proposition, conditionnement
presentation in Spanish is empaque

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