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• pre|sent|er — «prih ZEHN tuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that presents. 2. British. a newscaster who introduces or coordinates a television or radio broadcast: »American television presenter Barbara Walters hit the headlines when she agreed to switch… …   Useful english dictionary

• pre|sent´a|bly — pre|sent|a|ble «prih ZEHN tuh buhl», adjective. 1. fit to be seen: »to make a house presentable for company. 2. suitable in appearance, dress, or manners for being introduced into society or company: »a very presentable young man. 3. suitable to… …   Useful english dictionary

• pre|sent´a|ble|ness — pre|sent|a|ble «prih ZEHN tuh buhl», adjective. 1. fit to be seen: »to make a house presentable for company. 2. suitable in appearance, dress, or manners for being introduced into society or company: »a very presentable young man. 3. suitable to… …   Useful english dictionary

• pre|sent|a|ble — «prih ZEHN tuh buhl», adjective. 1. fit to be seen: »to make a house presentable for company. 2. suitable in appearance, dress, or manners for being introduced into society or company: »a very presentable young man. 3. suitable to be offered or… …   Useful english dictionary

• pre|sent|a|bil|i|ty — «prih ZEHN tuh BIHL uh tee», noun. presentable condition or quality …   Useful english dictionary

• pre|sent|ment — «prih ZEHNT muhnt», noun. 1. the action of bringing forward; offering to be considered. 2. a showing; offering to be seen. 3. something brought forward or shown. 4. a representation on the stage or by a portrait. 5. a statement by a grand jury of …   Useful english dictionary

• re-pre|sent — rep|re|sent «REHP rih ZEHNT», transitive verb. 1. to stand for; be a sign or symbol of: »Letters represent sounds. The fifty stars in our flag represent the fifty states. A policeman represents the power of the law. 2. to express by signs or… …   Useful english dictionary

• un|pre|sent|a|ble — «UHN prih ZEHN tuh buhl», adjective. not presentable; not suitable for being introduced into company; not fit to be seen …   Useful english dictionary

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• pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… …   English syllables