lengthy presentation
[ˈleŋθi prɛzənˈteɪʃən]
noun phrasefemininepl: lengthy presentations / apresentações longas
apresentação longa
1. A formal talk, speech, or display of information that extends for a considerable amount of time
The CEO's lengthy presentation about quarterly earnings lasted over two hours.
A apresentação longa do CEO sobre os ganhos trimestrais durou mais de duas horas.
2. An extended oral or visual demonstration of a product, project, or concept to an audience
During the conference, we had to sit through a lengthy presentation on new software features.
Durante a conferência, tivemos que assistir a uma apresentação longa sobre os novos recursos de software.
3. A prolonged exposition that may test the audience's patience or attention span
The professor's lengthy presentation was interesting but could have been condensed into half the time.
A apresentação longa do professor foi interessante, mas poderia ter sido condensada em metade do tempo.
In Brazilian corporate culture, lengthy presentations are often seen as a sign of thoroughness and respect for detail, while in American contexts they may be viewed negatively as time-wasting. The phrase 'death by PowerPoint' is commonly used in English-speaking business environments to describe excessively long presentations with excessive slides.
NYC Slang
long-winded presentation, boring speech, marathon talk
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