- present tense form of present (3rd person singular).
presents
Britishplural noun
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All the images I use have very much to do with presentation, the idea of projection�rather like the phrase '20th Century-Fox presents' in the movies.
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If I go suddenly insane some of these days 'know all men by these presents' that those coffin-plates have caused it.
From Anne of the Island by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
As Goethe was still preoccupied with 'Wilhelm Meister', it happened at first that Schiller was the more active in the production of these 'kitchen presents', especially such as had pepper in them.
From The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas, Calvin
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