copresence
- noun
- /koʊˈprɛzəns/
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copresencia
- Since exiting the aircraft is a form of escape denied to the captives, escape entails avoiding other people or producing situations through which their physical copresence can be ignored, mitigated, or forgotten.
Examples
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The copresence of family members at the reunion created a warm and joyful atmosphere.
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The atmosphere immediately surrounding the figures thickens with "copresence," for unlike the figures in Degas's Place de la Concorde, who seem to inhabit primarily their own psychic space, Caillebotte's individuals operate in social space, with its potential for interaction.
Academic text (2005) -
I have suggested the way in which this copresence is inscribed in a double aspect that is accorded to appearances through Hitchcock's deployment.
Academic text (1999) -
But what they put in place of the suspense plot also comes from sensation fiction: an energy system based on the copresence of instantaneity and prolonged apprehensiveness.
Academic text (2018) -
I have identified the copresence of romance and irony, of the ideal of love and of self-annihilating and predatory desire, as the key feature of Hitchcock's work.
Academic text (1999) -
This chart shows the copresence of avunculocal and patri-virilocal naming in a subset of Tembaihle hamlets: hamlets A, D, F, G, H, and L.
Academic text (1992) -
This is most easily argued about the middle class behind its "spatial veil" (DeFilippis 1992), but according to Steven Flusty (1994), even the marginalized groups desire spatial buffers from each other rather than copresence in public space.
Academic text (2005) -
In the crowded cafe, the copresence of students and professionals made for lively conversation.
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During the conference, the copresence of experts from different fields led to insightful discussions.
Synonyms
Two or more things happen at the same time
More than one thing happening at the same time or in the same place
Things exist in the same place at the same time without interacting
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word copresence starts with co- ('together') as in cooperate, and the rest is presence ('being there'), the same idea as present meaning 'here'. So, copresence is when two or more people or things are together in the same place or situation.