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Noun presentation has 7 senses

presentation - the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward); "she gave the trophy but he made the presentation"
--₁ is a kind of ceremony

Derived forms: verb present₆, verb present₄
presentation - the act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it; "he prepared his presentation carefully in advance"
--₂ is a kind of display
--₂ has particulars: unveiling; production
Derived forms: verb present₁, verb present₈, verb present₂
presentation, presentment, demonstration - 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 is a kind of show
--₃ has particulars:
exhibition; exposure; performance; lecture demonstration; counterdemonstration

Derived form: verb present₁
presentation - the act of presenting a proposal
--₄ is a kind of proposal, proposition
--₄ has particulars: first reading; second reading
Derived forms: verb present₁, verb present₈
display, presentation - a visual representation of something
--₅ is a kind of representation
--₅ has particulars:
float; Snellen chart; spectacle; visual display unit, VDU

Derived form: verb present₁₀
presentation, introduction, intro - formally making a person known to another or to the public
--₆ is a kind of informing, making known
--₆ has particulars: debut; reintroduction
Derived forms: verb present₁₂, verb present₉
presentation - (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; "Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations"
--₇ is a kind of position, posture, attitude