Sekirov Dictionary

present

/ˈpɹɛz.ənt/

adjective9

  1. belonging to the time now, not to the past or the future
  2. Located in the immediate vicinity.
  3. Relating to something a person is referring to in the very context, with a deictic use similar to the demonstrative adjective this.
  4. Attentive; alert; focused.
  5. Neither for or against (used in voting to express abstention)
  6. (old-fashioned) Ready; quick in emergency.
  7. (no longer used) Having an immediate effect (of a medicine, poison etc.); fast-acting.
  8. (no longer used) Not delayed; immediate; instant.
  9. (no longer used) Favorably attentive; propitious.

noun5

  1. A gift, especially one given for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, graduations, weddings, or any other special occasions.
  2. The current moment or period of time.
  3. The present tense.
  4. (informal, euphemistic) Poo; feces.
  5. The position of a soldier in presenting arms.
present
/pɹɪˈzɛnt/

verb20

  1. To offer (a problem, complaint) to a court or other authority for consideration.
  2. To put (something) forward in order for it to be seen; to show, exhibit.
  3. To make clear to one's mind or intelligence; to put forward for consideration.
  4. To give a gift or presentation to (someone).
  5. To deliver (something abstract) as though as a gift; to offer.
  6. To act as presenter on (a radio, television programme etc.).
  7. To come to the attention of medical staff, especially with a specific symptom.
  8. To put on, stage (a play etc.).
  9. [with oneself] To offer oneself for mental consideration; to occur to the mind.
  10. To appear or represent oneself outwardly.
  11. To appear or represent oneself (as having a certain gender).
  12. To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.
  13. [with oneself] To come forward, appear in a particular place or before a particular person, especially formally.
  14. To hand over (a bill etc.) to be paid.
  15. To point (a firearm) at something, to hold (a weapon) in a position ready to fire.
  16. To appear (in a specific way) for delivery (of a fetus); to appear first at the mouth of the uterus during childbirth.
  17. To nominate (a member of the clergy) for an ecclesiastical benefice; to offer to the bishop or ordinary as a candidate for institution.
  18. (slang) In omegaverse fiction, to have one's secondary sex (alpha, omega, or beta) become apparent, typically at puberty.
  19. To display one's female genitalia in a way that signals to others that one is ready for copulation. Also referred to as lordosis behaviour.
  20. (no longer used) To charge (a person) with a crime or accusation; to bring before court.
forms

presented · presenting · presenteth · presents · presentest · more present · most present

Phrases with present

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