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Presents

Verb / ˈprezʌnts / / pri:ˈzents / Another word for presents — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Something that is given as a gift or offered for acceptance.

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Common collocations

  • birthday presents
  • Christmas presents
  • wedding presents
  • thank you presents
  • opening presents
  • receive presents
  • give presents
  • exchange presents

Word family

noun present
verb present
adjective present

Usage note

The word 'presents' can refer to gifts or to the current time. Context is key to understanding the intended meaning. As a verb, 'present' means to give or to show.

Example sentences

  1. I love getting presents for my birthday.
  2. He presents his ideas to the team every week.
  3. The company presents a new product at the trade show.
  4. She presents a certificate of appreciation to the volunteer.
  5. The teacher presents a lesson on fractions.

Quotes

  • The manner of giving shows the character of the giver more than the gift itself. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • The greatest gift you can give someone is your time. Because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back. - Unknown
  • The best gifts come from the heart, not the store. - Sarah Dessen

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