present (/prɪˈzent/)
verb · Intermediate · Common Verbs
🔊 /prɪˈzent/
Meaning
Meaning: show or give formally
To formally give or show something to a group of people.
Examples
🗣 She will present the research findings to the whole committee on Friday afternoon.
Etymology
From Old French ‘presenter’, from Latin ‘praesentare’ (to place before).
How & Where It’s Used
As a verb, stressed on the second syllable; common in business and academia.
Tags: business, communication