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  1. 1. a. Bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination; -- distinguished from symbolic. Source: opted
  2. 2. word/bringing">Bringing a word/conception">conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination; -- distinguished from symbolic. How greatly the word "will" is felt to have lost presentive power in the last three centuries. Earle. -- Pre*sent"ive*ly, adv. -- Pre*sent"ive*ness, n. Source: webster
  3. 3. word/bringing">Bringing a word/conception">conception or notion directly before the mind;presenting an object to the memory of imagination; -- distinguishedfrom symbolic.How greatly the word "will" is felt to have lost presentive power inthe last three centuries. Earle.-- Pre*sent"ive*ly, adv.-- Pre*sent"ive*ness, n. Source: adambom
  4. 4. a. Bringing a conception or notion directly before the mind; presenting an object to the memory of imagination; -- distinguished from symbolic. Source: ecdict

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