Friday, January 28, 2011

pres·ence

Pres·ence [ˈprɛzəns] -- noun
  1. the state of being present.

  2. the immediate proximity of a person or thing.

  3. dignified manner or conduct.

  4. personal appearance or bearing, especially of a dignified nature.
From Latin praesentia, "being at hand" (from the verb praeesse).

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