present in Hindi हिन्दी
present in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
present in Kashmiri कॉशुर
present in Malayalam മലയാളം
present in Sindhi سنڌي
present in Tamil தமிழ்
present in English
- present⇄adj. 1. being in the place or thing in question; at hand, not absent.
Ex. Every member of the class was present. Oxygen is present in the air.
2. at this time; being or occurring now; current.
Ex. present prices, the present ruler. Let - present⇄expr. at present, at the present time; now.
Ex. At present people need courage. - present⇄expr. by these presents, by these words; by this document.
Ex. know all men by these presents. - present⇄expr. present with, to give to; furnish with (something as a gift).
Ex. Our class presented the school with a picture. - present⇄expr. the present, the time being; this time; now.
Ex. That will be enough for the present. The present is only a second away from the past. - present⇄noun something given; gift.
Ex. I can make no marriage present; Little can I give my wife (Tennyson). - present⇄noun 1. (Grammar.)
a. the present tense.
b. a verb form or verbal phrase in that tense.
2. (Obsolete.) the thing or person that is present; affair in hand; present occasion. - present⇄present (1), adjective, noun.
- present⇄present (2), verb, noun.
- present⇄v.i. 1. to point, face, or project in a particular direction.
2. to aim or level a weapon.
3. to present a clergyman for a benefice. - present⇄v.t. 1. to give.
Ex. to present a book as a prize to the winner. They presented flowers to their teacher.
2. to offer; offer formally.
Ex. The servant presented the tray of sandwiches to each guest.
3. to bring before the mind;