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a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration"

the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward); "she gave the trophy but he made the presentation"

(obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; "Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations"

the act of presenting a proposal

a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration"

the activity of formally presenting something (as a prize or reward); "she gave the trophy but he made the presentation"

(obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; "Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations"

the act of presenting a proposal

The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; a setting forth; an offering; bestowal.

exhibition; representation; display; appearance; semblance; show.

That which is presented or given; a present; a gift, as, the picture was a presentation.

The particular position of the child during labor relatively to the passage though which it is to be brought forth; -- specifically designated by the part which first appears at the mouth of the uterus; as, a breech presentation.

The act of introducing, offering, or bringing to consideration; that which is introduced or offered.

The part of the body of the fetus which is in advance during birth. Any part may present, so that there may be an arm, hand, shoulder, foot, leg, etc., presentation, but a normal presentation is one of either pole-the vertex or the breech.

Applied to appearance of portion of fetus at the os uteri.

Act of presenting: a setting: representation.

The act or manner of presenting.

Previous notion or idea.

The act of presenting; representation; the act or right of presenting to a church living; a gift. Presentation copy, a copy of a work presented as a testimony of respect.

Act of presenting; exhibition; right or act of presenting, as to a benefice or school.

Presented, as a copy of a book by the author in testimony of respect or esteem.

The part of a foetus which is felt presenting, on examination per vaginam. When the head presents, and especially the vertex, or the feet, knees, or breech, the presentation is said to be natural; when any other part, preternatural; and the labour is styled perverse or preternatural, Parodyn'ia seu Dysto'cia perver'sa, Cross-birth, (F.) Accouchement contre nature. When any part besides the head, feet, knees, or breech presents, the operation of turning becomes necessary. See Parturition.

The appearance at the os uteri of some particular part of the body of the fetus at birth.

The part of the fetus that is in advance at the beginning of labor. Normally, either of the two poles, vertex or breech, presents in the os uteri; abnormally the following parts present; the arm, brow, cord, ear, face, foot, knee, pelvis, shoulder. Normal p's and most abnormal p's are longitudinal, the long axis of the child's body corresponding with the long axis of the mothers body. Occasionally the presentation. is transverse. [Lat.]

n. Act of presenting or state of being presented ; a setting forth ; an offering ; bestowal ;-exhibition ; representation ;-act of offering a clergyman to the bishop or ordinary for institution in a benefice ;--act of appointing a clergyman to a benefice or church.