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The Meaning of presentation

  • (n.) The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.
  • (n.) exhibition; representation; display; appearance; semblance; show.
  • (n.) That which is presented or given; a present; a gift, as, the picture was a presentation.
  • (n.) The act of offering a clergyman to the bishop or ordinary for institution in a benefice; the right of presenting a clergyman.
  • (n.) The particular position of the child during labor relatively to the passage though which it is to be brought forth; -- specifically designated by the part which first appears at the mouth of the uterus; as, a breech presentation.

Synonyms

introduction , intro , presentment , display , demonstration , notification , manifestation , demo , monstrance , exhibit , showing , video display , show , foundation , first appearance , debut , launching , creation , intromission , institution , entry , founding , innovation , initiation , instauration , origination , insertion , unveiling

Rhymes

abbreviation , abdication , aberration , abomination , abrogation , acceleration , acclamation , acclimation , accommodation , accumulation , accusation , acidification , adaptation , adjudication , administration , admiration , adoration , adulation , adulteration , advocation , affectation , affiliation , affirmation , affrication , agglomeration , aggravation , agitation , alienation , allegation , alleviation , alliteration , allocation , alphabetization , alsatian , alteration , altercation , alternation , amalgamation , amelioration , americanization , amortization , amplification , amputation , animation , annexation , annihilation , annotation , anticipation , appalachian , appellation , application , appreciation , approbation , appropriation , approximation , arbitration , argumentation , articulation , aspiration , assassination , assimilation , association , augmentation , authentication , authorization , automation , aviation , avocation , backwardation , balkanization , bifurcation , brutalization , calculation , calibration , cancellation , cannibalization , capitalization , capitulation , carnation , castration , cation , causation , celebration , centralization , certification , cessation , cetacean , characterization , christianization , circulation , citation , civilization , classification , coagulation , codification , cogeneration , cogitation , collaboration , collectivization , collocation , colonization , coloration , colorization , combination , commemoration , commendation , communication , commutation , compensation , compilation , complication , computation , concatenation , concentration , conceptualization , conciliation , condemnation , condensation , confabulation , confederation , configuration , confirmation , confiscation , conflagration , conflation , confrontation , conglomeration , congratulation , congregation , conjugation , connotation , consecration , consideration , constellation , consternation , constipation , consultation , consummation , contamination , contemplation , continuation , conversation , convocation , cooperation , coordination , coronation , corp , corporation , correlation , corroboration , creation , cremation , criminalization , croatian , crustacean , culmination , cultivation , dalmatian , damnation , decapitation , deceleration , decentralization , decertification , declaration , decoration , decriminalization , dedication , defamation , deflation , deforestation , deformation , degeneration , degradation , dehumanization , deification , deinstitutionalization , delegation , deliberation , delineation , demarcation , demobilization , demodulation , demonstration , denomination , denuclearization , denunciation , deportation , depravation , depreciation , depredation , deprivation , derivation , desalinization , desecration , desegregation , desiccation , designation , desolation , desperation , destabilization , destination , deterioration , determination , detonation , detoxication , detoxification , devaluation , devastation , deviation , dictation , dilatation , dilation , discoloration , discontinuation , discrimination , disembarkation , disinclination , disinflation , disintegration , dislocation , disorganization , dispensation , disputation , disqualification , dissemination , dissertation , dissipation , dissociation , distillation , diversification , divination , documentation , domination , donation , dramatization , duplication , duration , echolocation , edification , education , ejaculation , elaboration , elation , electrification , elevation , elimination , elongation , emanation , emancipation , embarkation , emigration , emulation , enumeration , equalization , equitation , equivocation , escalation , estimation , evacuation , evaluation , evaporation , evocation , exacerbation , exaggeration , examination , exasperation , excavation , excitation , exclamation , excommunication , excoriation , exfoliation , exhalation , exhilaration , exhortation , exhumation , expectation , experimentation , expiration , explanation , explication , exploitation , exploration , expropriation , extermination , extrapolation , fabrication , facilitation , falsification , fascination , federation , fermentation , fertilization , fibrillation , figuration , filtration , finlandization , fixation , flirtation , flotation , fluctuation , fluoridation , foliation , formation , formulation , fortification , foundation , fragmentation , frustration , fumigation , gastrulation , generalization , generation , gentrification , germination , gestation , glaciation , globalization , glorification , gradation , graduation , granulation , gratian , gratification , gravitation , gyration , habitation , haitian , hallucination , harmonization , hesitation , hibernation , horatian , hospitalization , humiliation , hybridization , hydration , hydrogenation , ideation , identification , illumination , illustration , imagination , imitation , immigration , immolation , immunization , implantation , implementation , implication , importation , impregnation , improvisation , imputation , inactivation , inauguration , incantation , incarnation , inclination , incoordination , incorporation , incrimination , incrustation , incubation , indemnification , indentation , indication , indignation , indoctrination , industrialization , infatuation , infestation , infiltration , inflammation , inflation , information , inhalation , initiation , innovation , inoculation , insemination , insinuation , inspiration , installation , instigation , institutionalization , instrumentation , insulation , integration , internationalization , interpretation , interrogation , intimation , intimidation , intonation , intoxication , inundation , investigation , invitation , invocation , ionization , irradiation , irrigation , irritation , islamization , isolation , jubilation , justification , laceration , lactation , legislation , levitation , liberalization , liberation , libration , ligation , limitation , liquidation , litigation , localization , location , machination , magnetization , magnification , malformation , manifestation , manipulation , marginalization , masturbation , maturation , maximization , mechanization , mediation , medication , meditation , menstruation , migration , ministration , miscalculation , miscommunication , miscreation , miseration , misidentification , misinformation , misinterpretation , mobilization , moderation , modernization , modification , modulation , molestation , motivation , multiplication , mummification , mutation , mutilation , narration , nation , nationalization , naturalization , navigation , negation , negotiation , neutralization , nomination , notation , notification , nucleation , nullification , obfuscation , obligation , obliteration , observation , occupation , operation , optation , optimization , oration , orchestration , ordination , organization , orientation , origination , ornamentation , oscillation , ossification , ostentation , ovation , overpopulation , oxidation , pacification , pagination , palpitation , participation , pasteurization , penetration , perforation , permutation , personification , perspiration , perturbation , pigmentation , plantation , polarization , politicization , pollination , polymerization , pontification , population , precipitation , predation , predestination , premeditation , preoccupation , preparation , preservation , pressurization , prestidigitation , privation , privatisation , probation , proclamation , prognostication , proliferation , pronunciation , propagation , prostration , protestation , provocation , publication , punctuation , qualification , quantification , quotation , radiation , ramification , ratification , ration , rationalization , reaffiliation , realization , recalculation , recantation , recapitalization , recitation , reclamation , reclassification , recommendation , reconciliation , reconfirmation , recreation , recuperation , redecoration , rededication , reevaluation , reexamination , reflation , reformation , refrigeration , refutation , regeneration , regimentation , registration , regulation , rehabilitation , rehydration , reincarnation , reinvigoration , relation , relaxation , remediation , remuneration , renegotiation , renomination , renovation , renunciation , reorganization , reparation , replication , representation , repudiation , reputation , reregulation , reservation , resignation , respiration , restoration , retaliation , retardation , revaluation , revelation , reverberation , revitalization , revocation , rotation , russification , salvation , sanitation , saponification , saturation , sedation , sedimentation , segmentation , segregation , self-determination , self-perpetuation , sensation , separation , sequestration , simplification , simulation , situation , socialization , solicitation , sophistication , specification , speculation , stabilization , stagflation , stagnation , stalinization , station , sterilization , stimulation , stipulation , strangulation , subluxation , subordination , subsidization , substantiation , substation , suffocation , summation , superstation , syncopation , taxation , telecommunication , temptation , termination , thracian , titillation , toleration , transillumination , translation , transportation , trepidation , triangulation , tribulation , truncation , undervaluation , unification , unionization , urbanization , usurpation , vacation , vaccination , vacillation , validation , valuation , vaporization , variation , vaxstation , vegetation , veneration , ventilation , verification , vibration , victimization , vilification , vindication , violation , visitation , vocation , westernization