Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word PRESENCE

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Definitions of PRESENCE

1. The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.
2. The part of space within one's immediate vicinity.
3. A quality of poise and effectiveness that enables a performer to achieve a close relationship with their audience.
4. A quality that sets an individual out from others; a quality that makes them noticed and/or admired even if they are not speaking or performing.
5. Something (as a spirit) felt or believed to be present.
6. A company's business activity in a particular market.
7. The state of being closely focused on the here and now, not distracted by irrelevant thoughts.
8. (archaic) An assembly of great persons.
9. (audio) Synonym of room tone
10. (philosophy, ambitransitive) To make or become present.

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Examples of Using PRESENCE in a Sentence

• Arraignment is a formal reading of a criminal charging document in the presence of the defendant, to inform them of the criminal charges against them.
• Synapomorphies (a character that is shared by two or more groups through evolutionary development) include the presence in the plants of oligosaccharide inulin, a nutrient storage molecule used instead of starch; and unique stamen morphology.
• The presence of an OH group strongly modifies the properties of hydrocarbons, conferring hydrophilic (water-loving) properties.
• People with arachnophobia tend to feel uneasy in any area they believe could harbour spiders or that has visible signs of their presence, such as webs.
• Although Alberta has a presence in many industries such as agriculture, forestry, education, tourism, finance, and manufacturing, the politics and culture of the province have been closely tied to the production of fossil energy since the 1940s.
• Global pharmaceuticals company GSK has a significant presence in Montrose in the east of the county.
• AIM (AOL Instant Messenger, sometimes stylized as aim) was an instant messaging and presence computer program created by AOL, which used the proprietary OSCAR instant messaging protocol and the TOC protocol to allow registered users to communicate in real time.
• The presence of human settlement in the territory of Aveiro extends to the period associated with the great dolmens of pre-history, which exist in most of the region.
• Members of the Branchiopoda are unified by the presence of gills on many of the animals' appendages, including some of the mouthparts.
• This order mostly belongs to tropical areas, with limited presence in subtropical and temperate regions.
• The collapse of communism set in motion events that led to the withdrawal of the Vietnamese armed forces, which had established their presence in the country since the fall of the Khmer Rouge.
• Rubies are red due to the presence of chromium, and sapphires exhibit a range of colors depending on what transition metal is present.
• Assembly theory, a way of characterizing extraterrestrial molecular complexity to assess the probability of the presence of life.
• Their distinguishing features are a decentralized nervous system distributed throughout a gelatinous body and the presence of cnidocytes or cnidoblasts, specialized cells with ejectable flagella used mainly for envenomation and capturing prey.
• Consubstantiation is a Christian theological doctrine that (like transubstantiation) describes the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist.
• Cryptography is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties called adversaries.
• Clone (B-cell), a lymphocyte clone, the massive presence of which may indicate a pathological condition.
• Down syndrome (United States) or Down's syndrome (United Kingdom and other English-speaking nations), also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21.
• It was created for use in coal mines, to reduce the danger of explosions due to the presence of methane and other flammable gases, called firedamp or minedamp.
• Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge.
• Ties are further strengthened by the presence of an estimated 150,000-200,000 Ecuadorians living in the United States and by 24,000 U.
• The presence of wit or sarcasm tends to distinguish non-poetic epigrams from aphorisms and adages, which typically do not show those qualities.
• A number of flutes dating to about 53,000 to 45,000 years ago have been found in the Swabian Jura region of present-day Germany, indicating a developed musical tradition from the earliest period of modern human presence in Europe.
• Believers assert that the healing of disease and disability can be brought about by religious faith through prayer or other rituals that, according to adherents, can stimulate a divine presence and power.
• In the history of Greenland there have been many changes of presence regarding who is in charge of the security of Greenlandic people and its land.

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