presentation
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3.2
- noun
- /ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən/
- Formal
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- Ladies and gentlemen, as a reminder we will have the official Lombardi Trophy presentation at the conclusion of this game.
- presentation of awards
- presentation of gifts
Examples
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It would include taps, and it would include the folding and presentation of that flag to the next of kin.
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Now we'll have the presentation of the grand prize.
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..and thank you for coming... ..to this very important presentation... ..of one of the greatest players in the world.
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The presentation of the cups after the winner has been announced.
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And after the dinner, they have a presentation ceremony with the king of Sweden.
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Typically, the year's program concludes with the presentation of a recognition plaque during the district's spring concert.
Academic text (1990) -
When it was time for the medal presentation, everyone waited breathlessly to see who would win.
Fiction book (2002) -
It is the annual banquet and presentation of the highest honor our theater has: the Sarah Siddons Award for Distinguished Achievement.
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Alan Johnson, president of CIEH, NEHA's U.K. counterpart, made a presentation to President Thornton on NEHA's behalf.
Academic text (1997) -
Now we'll have the presentation of the grand prize.
Synonyms
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6.1
Giving something such as thanks or money, often because it is required
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7.5
An act of giving a gift or honor in a formal way
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7.9
Giving an honor, title, or award in a formal ceremony
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1.1
An act of offering money, gifts, or help to others
An act of giving something important like an award or gift to someone
Officially giving someone an honor, degree, or award
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Compounds
- Specialized
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6.3
The position of a baby in the womb with feet or bottom coming out first instead of the head
How Ceremonial
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Presentation here comes from present, which can also mean 'to give' or 'offer', so a presentation at an awards ceremony is the act of giving a prize or certificate to someone in public.