presentment
prɪˈzɛntmənt
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Definition of presentment - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
official deliveryRareUKformal presentation or submission of somethingRareUK
  • The lawyer made a presentment of the documents in court..
presentation submission
2.
financeTECH.presenting of a bill of exchange or noteTECH.
  • The bank handled the presentment of the note.
presentation submission tender
3.
intuitionDatedintuitive feeling about the futureDated
  • She had a sudden presentment that something bad was going to happen..
intuition premonition
4.
legalDatedUSstatement made on oath by a juryDatedUS
  • The jury's presentment was crucial in the trial.
accusation indictment
5.
ecclesiastical lawRareUKformal complaint to a bishop or archdeaconRareUK
  • A presentment was filed against the priest.
accusation complaint
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Origin of presentment

Latin, praesentare (to present)

Examples of presentment in a sentence

  • A presentment of the proposal was made to the board.
  • Presentment of the bill was delayed due to a holiday.
  • The presentment process requires careful documentation.
  • His presentment of danger kept him alert.
  • A presentment of joy filled her heart.
  • The presentment outlined the jury's findings on the case.

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  1. French:présentation, remise, ...
  2. German:formelle Vorlage, Vorlage, ...
  3. Italian:sottomissione formale, presentazione, ...
  4. Spanish:presentación formal, presentación, ...
  5. Portuguese:submissão formal, apresentação, ...
  6. Chinese:提交, 提示, ...
  7. Japanese:提出, 提示, ...
  8. Arabic:تَقْديم رَسْمي, تَقْدِيم, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַגָּשָׁה, הַצָּגַת שְׁטָר, ...
  10. Russian:представление, предъявление, ...
  11. Ukrainian:подання, пред'явлення, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रस्तुति, प्रस्तुतिकरण, ...

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