presentation

presentation
The notification to HMRC in the manner laid down of the arrival of goods at the customs office, or any other place designated or approved by HMRC. HM Customs & Revenue Glossary

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presentation pre‧sen‧ta‧tion [ˌpreznˈteɪʆn ǁ ˌpriːzen-, -zn-] noun [countable]
1. an event at which a new product, idea, plan etc is described and explained:

• a slick multimedia presentation

2. the way in which something is said, shown, or explained to others:

• The group has taken the opportunity to overhaul the presentation of its annual report.

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presentation UK US /ˌprezənˈteɪʃən/ noun
[C] a talk to a group in which information about a new product, plan, etc. is presented: give/make/do a presentation »

I made a presentation to the board, but sadly it was rejected.

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They gave a PowerPoint presentation explaining what they hoped to accomplish.

sales/strategy presentation »

Closing a sale constitutes the objective of any sales presentation.

[U] the way in which someone or something appears or is shown: »

Presentation is important if you want people to buy your products.

business/corporate/public presentation »

The most important place to spend money is on business presentation, meaning the quality of your stationery, business cards, brochures, etc.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • Presentation — Pres en*ta tion, n. [L. praesentatio a showing, representation: cf. F. pr[ e]sentation.] 1. The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal. [1913 Webster] Prayers are sometimes a presentation of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • presentation — [prez΄ən tā′shən, prē΄zəntā′shən] n. [ME < MFr presentacion < LL praesentatio < praesentare: see PRESENT, vt.] 1. a presenting or being presented 2. something that is presented; specif., a) a performance, as of a play b) a gift …   English World dictionary

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