Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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present | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
stage | Yes | No | Yes | No |
present (noun) | stage (noun) |
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a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking | a section or portion of a journey or course |
something presented as a gift | a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience |
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech | a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns |
a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination | |
the theater as a profession (usually `the stage') | |
any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something | |
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | |
any distinct time period in a sequence of events |
present (adjective) | stage (adjective) |
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temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration | |
being or existing in a specified place |
present (verb) | stage (verb) |
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bring forward and present to the mind | perform (a play), especially on a stage |
cause to come to know personally | plan, organize, and carry out (an event) |
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 |