English Dictionary
Definition presence in British English
presence nounWhat 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
nounWhat 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
/ˈprez(ə)ns/
▪ acknowledge, betray, confirm, demonstrate, detect, indicate, reveal, sense, signal
1
the existence of someone or something in a particular place
Example
Mr Reese didn't even acknowledge my presence.
Example
a device for detecting the presence of submarines
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2
a group of people, especially soldiers or police, who are in a place for a particular purpose
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2.1
workers or products that a company has in a particular place
Example
The Japanese have established a strong presence in the industry.
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Acquiring this company will strengthen our presence in Europe.
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3
an impressive appearance, or an impressive way of behaving or speaking
Example
He had a commanding presence.
