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presencethe fact or condition of being present in a place or thing

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the fact or condition of being present in a place or thing

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈprezəns/

Korean meaning: 존재, 있음, 참석

Korean pronunciation: **프레**전스

Example Sentences

  • The ghost's presence made the room temperature drop by 10 degrees.
  • His presence at the party was like a black hole - it sucked all the fun out of the room.
  • Your presence is requested at the wedding ceremony.

presence

NOUN

//ˈprezəns//

the fact or condition of being present in a place or thing

presence concept
💡 Concept

His calm presence filled the courtroom the moment he walked in.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈprezəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈprezəns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixpre--
Rootsens
Suffix--ence

Origin

라틴어 'praesentia'에서 유래했으며, '앞에 있는 상태'라는 의미입니다. 'prae(앞에)'와 'esse(있다)'가 결합된 형태로, 말 그대로 '앞에 존재하는 것'을 뜻했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

presentspeasantspheasants
presents
peasants
pheasants

🔗Collocations

strong presence
presence of mind
in the presence of
military presence
online presence
commanding presence

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The ghost's presence made the room temperature drop by 10 degrees.

😄 Fun example

His presence at the party was like a black hole - it sucked all the fun out of the room.

Your presence is requested at the wedding ceremony.

The CEO's presence alone was enough to make everyone work harder.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

existenceattendanceappearancebeingoccurrence

Antonyms

absencenonattendancenonexistence

Related

presentpresentationrepresentpresidential

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