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hand out vs present

present vs hand out

hand out is not a noun while present is a noun.

hand out is not an adjective while present is an adjective.

hand out and present both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hand out No No Yes No
present Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, present is a hypernym of hand out; that is, present is a word with a broader meaning than hand out:
  • hand out: give to several people
  • present: give as a present; make a gift of
Other hypernyms of hand out include gift, give.
hand out (noun) present (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
something presented as a gift
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
hand out (adjective) present (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
hand out (verb) present (verb)
give to several people bring forward and present to the mind
cause to come to know personally
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
perform (a play), especially on a stage
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give as a present; make a gift of
hand over formally
give, especially as an honor or reward
offer for others to consider
Difference between hand out and present

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