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present

adjective
  1. temporal sense
  2. being or existing in a specified place
    “the murderer is present in this room”
noun
  1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
    present tense
  2. something presented as a gift
    “My tie was a present from my children.”
  3. the period of time that is happening now
    nowadays
verb
  1. bring forward and present to the mind
    “We presented the arguments to him”
    represent
  2. recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation
    salute
  3. cause to come to know personally
    introduceacquaint
  4. formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
  5. deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
    “The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students”
    deliver
  6. present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
    faceconfront
  7. represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
    portray
  8. perform (a play), especially on a stage
    stagerepresent
  9. give an exhibition of to an interested audience
    exhibit
  10. give as a present
    gift
  11. give, especially as an honor or reward
    award
  12. hand over formally
    submit
  13. introduce
    insert