Synonyms for

Presentations

Verb / ˌprezʌˈnteɪʃʌnz / Another word for presentations — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Presentations refer to the act of showing or presenting something, such as a speech or lecture.

Synonyms & similar words

display introduction intro presentation demonstration presentment demonstration exhibition performance display lecture speech talk pitch showing address discourse report presentation introduction launch unveiling announcement declaration submission proposal

Synonyms by register

Formal

demonstrations exhibitions displays showings

Informal

shows demos talks

Literary

expositions manifestations

Antonyms

concealment hiding obscurity secrecy suppression

Common collocations

  • business presentations
  • sales presentations
  • project presentations
  • make a presentation
  • give a presentation
  • presentation skills
  • presentation software
  • presentation slides

Word family

noun presentation
verb present
adjective presentational

Usage note

The word 'presentations' refers to the act of showing or explaining something to a group. It is often used in business and academic contexts. Avoid using it for simple 'showing' of objects unless it's a formal display.

Example sentences

  1. She practiced her presentation before giving it to her boss.
  2. The students had to give a presentation on their science projects.
  3. The speaker used a PowerPoint presentation to help illustrate his points.
  4. I was nervous about giving my presentation in front of so many people.
  5. The company's CEO gave a presentation to the shareholders.

Quotes

  • A good presentation is a conversation, not a speech.
  • The success of your presentation will be judged not by the knowledge you send but by what the listener receives.
  • The only thing worse than a bad presentation is a long one.

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