Difference between revisions of "Presence"

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# A company's business activity in a particular market.
 
# A company's business activity in a particular market.
 
# The state of being closely focused on the here and now, not distracted by irrelevant thoughts
 
# The state of being closely focused on the here and now, not distracted by irrelevant thoughts
====Translations====
 
*Arabic: Arab حضور -IPA|(ħoɖūr) (m)
 
*Chinese: 出席 (chūxí)
 
*Czech: přítomnost (f)
 
*Dutch: aanwezigheid (f)
 
*Finnish: läsnäolo (f)
 
*French: présence (f)
 
*German: Anwesenheit (f)
 
*Italian: presenza (f)
 
*Japanese: 存在 (そんざい, sonzai)
 
*Korean: 출석 (chulseok)
 
*Portuguese: presença (f)
 
*Russian: присутствие (prisútstvije) (n)
 
*Spanish: presencia (f)
 
*Swedish: närvaro
 
 
[[Category: General Reference]]
 
 
===Derived terms===
 
* [[compresence]]
 
* [[copresence]]
 
* [[omnipresence]]
 

Revision as of 20:35, 31 July 2008

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English

Pronunciation

  • /ˈprɛzəns/
  • Hyphenation: pres'·ence

Noun

  1. The fact or condition of being present.
  2. The part of space within one's immediate vicinity.
  3. A quality of poise and effectiveness that enables a performer to achieve a close relationship with his audience.
  4. Something (as a spirit) felt or believed to be present.
  5. A company's business activity in a particular market.
  6. The state of being closely focused on the here and now, not distracted by irrelevant thoughts