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▸ adjective: Located in the immediate vicinity.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Having an immediate effect (of a medicine, poison etc.); fast-acting.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Not delayed; immediate; instant.
▸ adjective: (dated) Ready; quick in emergency.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Favorably attentive; propitious.
▸ adjective: Relating to something a person is referring to in the very context, with a deictic use similar to the demonstrative adjective this.
▸ adjective: Attentive; alert; focused.
▸ adjective: (politics) Neither for or against (used in voting to express abstention)
▸ noun: The current moment or period of time.
▸ noun: (grammar) The present tense.
▸ noun: A gift, especially one given for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, graduations, weddings, or any other special occasions.
▸ noun: (military) The position of a soldier in presenting arms.
▸ verb: To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.
▸ verb: (transitive) To nominate (a member of the clergy) for an ecclesiastical benefice; to offer to the bishop or ordinary as a candidate for institution.
▸ verb: (transitive) To offer (a problem, complaint) to a court or other authority for consideration.
▸ verb: (transitive, now rare) To charge (a person) with a crime or accusation; to bring before court.
▸ verb: (reflexive) To come forward, appear in a particular place or before a particular person, especially formally.
▸ verb: (transitive) To put (something) forward in order for it to be seen; to show, exhibit.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make clear to one's mind or intelligence; to put forward for consideration.
▸ verb: (transitive) To put on, stage (a play etc.).
▸ verb: (transitive, military) To point (a firearm) at something, to hold (a weapon) in a position ready to fire.
▸ verb: (reflexive) To offer oneself for mental consideration; to occur to the mind.
▸ verb: (intransitive, medicine) To come to the attention of medical staff, especially with a specific symptom.
▸ verb: (intransitive, medicine) To appear (in a specific way) for delivery (of a fetus); to appear first at the mouth of the uterus during childbirth.
▸ verb: (intransitive, with "as") To appear or represent oneself (as having a certain gender).
▸ verb: (transitive) To act as presenter on (a radio, television programme etc.).
▸ verb: (transitive) To give a gift or presentation to (someone).
▸ verb: (transitive) To give (a gift or presentation) to someone; to bestow.
▸ verb: (transitive) To deliver (something abstract) as though as a gift; to offer.
▸ verb: (transitive) To hand over (a bill etc.) to be paid.
▸ verb: (intransitive, zoology) To display one's female genitalia in a way that signals to others that one is ready for copulation. Also referred to as lordosis behaviour.
▸ verb: (fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, to have one's secondary sex (alpha, omega, or beta) become apparent, typically at puberty.
Similar:
nowadays,
instant,
existing,
immediate,
here,
ever-present,
demonstrate,
acquaint,
demo,
exhibit,
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Types:
birthday present,
Christmas present,
anniversary present,
Chanukah present,
Easter present,
birthday card,
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