Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with presence in American Collocation
presence
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
show the presence of someone or something
Finds of pottery, flint and stone axes indicate the presence of Neolithic communities in the 5th and 4th millennia BC.
ask for the presence of someone or something
She was not continuously seen in the series but was only brought in when a particular storyline required her presence.
feel the presence of someone or something
I could feel her presence.
discover the presence of someone or something
When tests have established the presence of a kidney stone, the next step is to determine treatment.
prove the presence of someone or something
The study confirmed the presence of two populations of wild boar living in Britain.
explain the presence of someone or something
How else can we explain the presence of plant species found nowhere else in the world?
notice the presence of someone or something
Vigilance should be exercised in noting the presence of strangers or of unusual parcels or packages in the building.
show someone that you have noticed their presence
The man acknowledges their presence but doesn’t look directly at them.