present


Meanings

  • the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech;
    • "that is enough for the present"
    • "he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow"
  • something presented as a gift;
    • "his tie was a present from his wife"
  • a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
  • give an exhibition of to an interested audience;
  • bring forward and present to the mind;
    • "We presented the arguments to him"
    • "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
  • perform (a play), especially on a stage;
  • hand over formally
  • introduce;
  • give, especially as an honor or reward;
  • give as a present; make a gift of;
  • deliver (a speech, oration, or idea);
    • "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"
  • cause to come to know personally;
  • represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture;
  • present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize;
  • formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
  • recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position;
  • temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration;
    • "the present leader"
    • "articles for present use"
    • "the present topic"
    • "the present system"
    • "present observations"
  • being or existing in a specified place;
    • "the murderer is present in this room"
    • "present at the wedding"
    • "present at the creation"
  • PRESENT v -ED, -ING, -S to bring into the presence of someone


Scrabble Score: 9

present is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

present is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

present is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 11

present is a valid Words With Friends word