present
Adjective
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tells us about: timing - the time when something happenssimilar to:
- existing - presently existing
- immediate - of the present time and place
- inst, instant - in or of the present month
- latter-day - belonging to the present or recent times
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tells us about: presence - the state of being present; current existencesimilar to:
- attendant - being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)
- ever-present - being always present
- existing - existing in something specified
- here - being here now
- naturally occurring - existing by nature and without artificial aid
- omnipresent, ubiquitous - being present everywhere at once
Noun
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is a type of: time - the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the pastsubtypes:
- now - the momentary present
- here and now, moment, present moment - at this time
- date - the present
- nonce, time being - the present occasion
- today - the present time or age
- tonight - the present or immediately coming night
same as: nowadays -
is a type of: gift - something acquired without compensationsubtypes:
- birthday gift, birthday present - a present given in celebration of a person's birthday
- christmas gift, christmas present - a present given at Christmas time
- wedding gift, wedding present - a present given to someone getting married
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is a type of: tense - a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of timesubtypes: historical present - the use of the present tense to describe past actions or statessame as: present tense
Verb
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is a type of: show - make visible or noticeablesubtypes: bring home - make understandable and clear
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subtypes:
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referred to in: performing arts - arts or skills that require public performanceis a type of: re-create - create anew
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is a type of: give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebodysubtypes: bring in - submit (a verdict) to a courtsame as: submit
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same as: pose
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is a type of: allocate, apportion - distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purposesubtypes:
- certificate - present someone with a certificate
- bestow, confer - present
same as: award -
subtypes:
- regift - give a present that one has received to someone else
- dower, endow - furnish with an endowment
- distribute, give out, hand out, pass out - give to several people
- give away - make a gift of
- raffle, raffle off - dispose of in a lottery
- bung, fee, tip - give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
- bequeath, leave, will - leave or give by will after one's death
- cede, deliver, give up, surrender - relinquish possession or control over
- deed over, grant - transfer by deed
- treat - provide with a gift or entertainment
- donate - give to a charity or good cause
- tender - offer or present for acceptance
- render, submit - make over as a return
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subtypes: speechify - make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formalitysame as: deliver
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is a type of: inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event tosubtypes:
- re-introduce, reintroduce - introduce anew
- present - formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
- bring out, introduce - bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
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referred to in: art, artistic creation, artistic production - the creation of beautiful or significant thingssubtypes: commend - present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidencesame as: portray
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same as: salute
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- Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
- Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
- Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
- Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
- Verbs of buying, selling, owning
- Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
- Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
- Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
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