(now Britain, rare) Immediately, at once; quickly. / Before long; soon. / (rarely proscribed) At present; now; currently. / (obsolete) With actual presence; in actuality.

Relating to now, for the time being; current. / Located in the immediate vicinity. / (obsolete) Having an immediate effect (of a medicine, poison etc.); fast-acting.

The current moment or period of time. / (grammar) The present tense.

A gift, especially one given for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, graduations, weddings, or any other special occasions. / (military) The position of a soldier in presenting arms.

To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.

The act of presenting, or something presented. / A dramatic performance. / An award given to someone on a special occasion. / Money given as a wedding gift.

(mathematics, of a group) Having a specified presentation, or a presentation with specified properties.

simple past tense and past participle of present

plural of present

(law) The document in which the word presents appears.