English

presence

ˈpɹɛzəns, ˈprez.əns, ˈprezəns
Meaning: the state or fact of being present; a person's impressive manner
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈprez.əns, ˈprezəns

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Example sentences

His presence was felt throughout the entire house.
His presence was felt throughout the entire house.
The ubiquitous presence of smartphones has changed how we communicate.
The ubiquitous presence of smartphones has changed how we communicate.
The company provides turnkey solutions for small businesses starting their online presence.
The company provides turnkey solutions for small businesses starting their online presence.
Film students still study Greta Garbo's quiet screen presence.
Film students still study Greta Garbo's quiet screen presence.

Usage Notes

Can refer to the physical fact of being in a place, a feeling that someone is nearby, or the impressive quality of a person's character.

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