Presentation Definition & Meaning

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"
  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
  6. formally making a person known to another or to the public
  7. (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; "Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations"

"Presentation" in song lyrics

See how presentation is used in real songs:

  • "This is a Demigodz special presentation"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Louis Logic — Eddie Ill & DL
  • "Black Rob, the craziest presentation"
    Black Rob — Thug Story
  • "So cursin' and swearin' ain't part of my presentation"
    Buck 65 — Mouth Wash

Usage tips for "presentation"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "presentation" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for presentation to find words that pair well.

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