Presentation

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• présentation — [ prezɑ̃tasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • v. 1175; de présenter 1 ♦ Action de présenter qqn à un emploi. Liste de présentation. Droit de présentation : droit que possèdent certains officiers ministériels de présenter leur successeur à l agrément des pouvoirs… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Presentation — Pres en*ta tion, n. [L. praesentatio a showing, representation: cf. F. pr[ e]sentation.] 1. The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal. [1913 Webster] Prayers are sometimes a presentation of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Presentation — is the process of showing and explaining the content of a topic to an audience. A presentation program, such as OpenOffice.org Impress, Apple Keynote or Microsoft PowerPoint, is often used to generate the presentation content. Useful… …   Wikipedia

• presentation — (n.) late 14c., act of presenting, from O.Fr. presentation (13c.), from L. praesentationem (nom. praesentatio) a placing before, from praesentatus, pp. of praesentare (see PRESENT (Cf. present) (v.)). Meaning that which is offered or presented is …   Etymology dictionary

• presentation — Presentation, Oppositus, huius oppositus. Les presentations, Nominum editiones, Acta causarum isagogica. Budaeus. Le greffier des presentations, Scriba editionum aut professionum, Scriba causarum isagogicus. B. Empescher le jugement d un procez… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

• presentation — [prez΄ən tā′shən, prē΄zəntā′shən] n. [ME < MFr presentacion < LL praesentatio < praesentare: see PRESENT, vt.] 1. a presenting or being presented 2. something that is presented; specif., a) a performance, as of a play b) a gift …   English World dictionary

• presentation — index account (report), application, benefit (conferment), bid, cession, claim (assertion) …   Law dictionary

• presentation — [n] performance; something given, displayed act, appearance, arrangement, award, bestowal, coming out, conferral, debut, delivering, delivery, demonstration, display, dog and pony show*, donation, exhibition, exposition, giving, introduction,… …   New thesaurus

• presentation — ► NOUN 1) the action or an instance of presenting or being presented. 2) the manner or style in which something is presented. DERIVATIVES presentational adjective presentationally adverb …   English terms dictionary

• presentation — pre|sen|ta|tion W3S2 [ˌprezənˈteıʃən US ˌpri:zen , zən ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(give prize)¦ 2¦(talk)¦ 3¦(way of saying/showing)¦ 4¦(proof)¦ 5¦(performance)¦ 6¦(baby)¦ 7 presentation copy ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(GIVE PRIZE)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English