pres·ent
pres·ent/ˈpreznt/
adjective
- in a particular place."a doctor must be present at the ringside"synonyms: in attendance, attending, here, there, near, nearby, at hand, close/near at hand, adjacent, available, ready, accounted for
- existing or occurring now."she did not expect to find herself in her present situation"synonyms: current, present-day, existing, contemporary, immediate, instant
noun
the period of time now occurring.
"they are happy and at peace, refusing to think beyond the present"
synonyms: now, today, the present time, the here and now, this day and age, the present moment, the time being
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8 days ago · present verb [T] (PROVIDE). to give, show, provide, or make known: The mayor presented five firefighters with medals for saving people's lives.
The present is the period of time that is occurring now. The present is contrasted with the past, the period of time that has already occurred, and the ...
Synonyms for PRESENT: offer, give, stage, carry, perform, show, mount, display; Antonyms of PRESENT: keep, hold, retain, withhold, preserve, save, lend, ...
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Present definition: being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current. See examples of PRESENT used in a sentence.
The word present has multiple meanings, most of which concern giving (a present is a gift) or time (the present is right now).
32 senses: 1. in existence at the moment in time at which an utterance is spoken or written 2. being in a specified place,.... Click for more definitions.
Relating to now, for the time being; current.