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presentation

[/ˌprezənˈteɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: presentations / apresentações
apresentação
1. The act of presenting something to an audience
She gave a presentation on climate change.
Ela fez uma apresentação sobre mudanças climáticas.
2. The manner or style in which something is displayed or given
The presentation of the food was elegant and appetizing.
A apresentação da comida era elegante e apetitosa.
3. A formal introduction or display of a person to society
The debutante's presentation was held at the grand ballroom.
A apresentação da debutante foi realizada no grande salão de baile.
4. A set of slides or visual aids used during a talk
The presentation included charts and graphs.
A apresentação incluiu gráficos e tabelas.
NYC Slang
pitch / slideshow (in informal contexts)
Synonyms
displaydemonstrationexhibitionshowperformance
Antonyms
concealmenthiding

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apresentação
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
apresentação
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
apresentação
Used equally in formal and informal settings
Portugal
apresentação
Slightly more formal tone preferred in official contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

make a good presentation
presentation skills
visual presentation
product presentation
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