Definition
Definition of presentative - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
linguisticsTECH. serving to draw attention in grammarTECH.
- The sentence had a presentative function.
2.
idea presentationDated presenting an idea in the mindDated
- The theory was highly presentative of new concepts.
3.
psychologyDated related to a mental image after perceptionDated
- The painting was presentative of a vivid memory.
4.
religionDated related to ecclesiastical presentation rightsDated
- The church held a presentative benefice.
Origin of presentative
Latin, praesentare (to place before)
Examples of presentative in a sentence
Presentative elements were highlighted in the grammar lesson. Her explanation was presentative of innovative ideas. The book was presentative of complex theories. Her dream was presentative of her fears. The sculpture was presentative of ancient myths. The bishop's role was largely presentative in nature.
A presentative right was granted to the local parish.
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- French:présentatif, évocateur, ...
- German:präsentativ, gedankenanregend, ...
- Italian:presentativo, rappresentativo, ...
- Spanish:presentativo, expositivo, ...
- Portuguese:apresentativo, evocativo, ...
- Chinese:提示性的, 具呈现性的, ...
- Japanese:提示的な, 表象的な, ...
- Arabic:عَرْضِيّ, إِيحَائِيّ, ...
- Hebrew:מַצִּיג, מְבַטֵּא, ...
- Russian:презентативный, представительный, ...
- Ukrainian:презентативний, репрезентативний, ...
- Hindi:प्रस्तुतात्मक, प्रस्तुत करने वाला, ...
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