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1. (n.) presence
the state or fact of being present.
2. presence
immediate vicinity; proximity.
3. presence
the military or economic power of a country as reflected abroad by the stationing of its troops, sale of its goods, etc.
4. presence
Chiefly Brit. the immediate personal vicinity of a great personage giving audience or reception.
5. presence
the ability to project a sense of ease, poise, or self-assurance.
6. presence
personal appearance or bearing, esp. of a dignified or imposing kind.
7. presence
a person, esp. of noteworthy appearance or compelling personality.
8. presence
a divine or supernatural spirit felt to be present.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME < MF < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) presence
the state of being present; current existence
"he tested for the presence of radon"
2. (noun) presence, front
the immediate proximity of someone or something
"she blushed in his presence"; "he sensed the presence of danger"; "he was well behaved in front of company"
3. (noun) presence
an invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby
4. (noun) presence
the impression that something is present
"he felt the presence of an evil force"
5. (noun) bearing, comportment, presence, mien
dignified manner or conduct
6. (noun) presence
the act of being present
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1. (noun) presence
≠ absence
I could feel her presence behind me.; the presence of chemicals in the drinking water
2. presence
a group of people who are in a place for a purpose
their military presence in the Middle East
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) presence
the state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; -- opposed to absence
2. (noun) presence
the place in which one is present; the part of space within one's ken, call, influence, etc.; neighborhood without the intervention of anything that forbids intercourse
3. (noun) presence
specifically, neighborhood to the person of one of superior of exalted rank; also, presence chamber
4. (noun) presence
the whole of the personal qualities of an individual; person; personality; especially, the person of a superior, as a sovereign
5. (noun) presence
an assembly, especially of person of rank or nobility; noble company
6. (noun) presence
port, mien; air; personal appearence
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Sense: the state, or fact, of being present
The committee requests your presence at Thursday's meeting.
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 Afrikaans: teenwoordigheid |
 Arabic: حُضور |
 Bulgarian: присъствие |
 Brazilian: presença |
 Czech: přítomnost |
 German: die Gegenwart |
 Danish: tilstedeværelse |
 Greek: παρουσία |
 Spanish: presencia |
 Estonian: kohalolek |
 Farsi: حضور |
 Finnish: läsnäolo |
 French: présence |
 Hebrew: נוֹכחוּת |
 Hindi: उपस्थिति |
 Croatian: prisutnost |
 Hungarian: jelenlét |
 Indonesian: kehadiran |
 Icelandic: (nær)vera |
 Italian: presenza |
 Japanese: 出席 |
 Korean: 출석 |
 Lithuanian: buvimas, dalyvavimas |
 Latvian: klātbūtne |
 Malay: kehadiran |
 Dutch: aanwezigheid |
 Norwegian: tilstedeværelse, nærvær |
 Polish: obecność |
 Persian: حضور |
 Pashto: حضور |
 Portuguese: presença |
 Romanian: prezenţă |
 Russian: присутствие |
 Slovak: prítomnosť |
 Slovenian: navzočnost |
 Serbian: prisustvo |
 Swedish: närvaro |
 Thai: การอยู่ในที่นี้ |
 Turkish: bulunma |
 Taiwanese: 出席，在場 |
 Ukrainian: присутність; наявність |
 Urdu: حاضري، موجودگي |
 Vietnamese: sự có mặt |
 Chinese: 出席，到场 |
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