present

US /ˈprɛznt/

UK /'preznt/

A1

adjecitve

  • Being in attendance; being there; having turned up

noun

  • Gift
  • Verb tense indicating an action is happening now
  • Current time; now

verb

  • To introduce someone to others
  • To host a program on television or radio
  • To give a speech or presentation
  • To show something to someone who will examine it
  • To appear or happen
  • To give an award or prize to someone

Examples

the ever present risk of pollution

He presented the information to his colleagues.