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The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.

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  1. n. The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.
  2. n. exhibition; representation; display; appearance; semblance; show.
  3. n. That which is presented or given; a present; a gift, as, the picture was a presentation.
  4. n. The act of offering a clergyman to the bishop or ordinary for institution in a benefice; the right of presenting a clergyman.
  5. 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.
  6. n. the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward)
  7. n. a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
  8. n. the act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it
  9. n. the act of presenting a proposal
  10. n. a visual representation of something
  11. n. formally making a person known to another or to the public
  12. n. (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal