presentation meaning and definition

PRESENTATION noun

Definition of presentation (noun)

1. the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward)
   • "she gave the trophy but he made the presentation"
2. a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view
   • "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration"
   • synonyms: demonstration, presentment
3. the act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it
   • "he prepared his presentation carefully in advance"
4. the act of presenting a proposal
5. a visual representation of something
   • synonyms: display
6. formally making a person known to another or to the public
   • synonyms: intro, introduction
7. (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal
   • "Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations"