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presence ('prezens) NOUN

1. the state or fact of being present. 2. the immediate proximity of a person or thing. 3. personal appearance

or bearing, esp of a dignified nature. 4. an imposing or dignified personality. 5. an invisible spirit felt to be nearby...

HISTORY C14: via Old French from Latin praesentia a being before, from praeesse to be before, from prae before + esse to be *

 

* 'Collins English Dictionary', HarperCollins Publishers, ISBN 0-00-719752-7

 

 

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