presentment

presentment
Synonyms and related words:
accommodation, accordance, alphabet, arraignment, art, award, awarding, bail, benefit, bestowal, bestowment, bill, blueprint, charactering, characterization, charge, chart, choreography, communication, concession, conferment, conferral, contribution, conventional representation, dance notation, debut, delineation, deliverance, delivery, demonstration, depiction, depictment, description, diagram, display, donation, drama, drawing, enactment, endowment, entertainment, exemplification, exhibit, exhibition, exposition, exposure, farewell performance, figuration, flesh show, furnishment, gifting, giving, grant, granting, hieroglyphic, iconography, ideogram, illustration, imagery, imaging, impartation, impartment, impeachment, indictment, information, investiture, letter, liberality, limning, logogram, logograph, map, musical notation, notation, offer, opening, ostentation, performance, pictogram, picture, picturization, plan, portraiture, portrayal, prefigurement, premiere, presentation, printing, production, projection, provision, realization, rendering, rendition, representation, retrospective, schema, score, script, show, showing, stage presentation, subscription, supplying, surrender, swan song, syllabary, symbol, tablature, theatrical performance, true bill, tryout, unfolding, unfoldment, unveiling, varnishing day, vernissage, vouchsafement, writing

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  • presentment — pre·sent·ment /pri zent mənt/ n 1: the act of presenting to an authority a formal statement of a matter to be dealt with; specif: the notice or accusation of an offense by a grand jury on the initiative of the jury members or on the basis of… …   Law dictionary

  • Presentment — Pre*sent ment, n. 1. The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; presentation. Upon the heels of my presentment. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Setting forth to view; delineation; appearance; representation; exhibition. [1913 Webster] Power… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Presentment — (engl.), s. Prosecution …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • presentment — (n.) act of presenting, c.1300, from O.Fr. presentement (12c.), from presenter (see PRESENT (Cf. present) (v.)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • presentment — [prē zent′mənt, prizent′mənt] n. [ME < OFr presentement < presenter: see PRESENT, vt.] the act of presenting; presentation; specif., a) an exhibition; thing presented to view b) Commerce the producing of a note, bill of exchange, etc. for… …   English World dictionary

  • presentment — noun /pɹɪˈzɛntmənt/ a) A statement made on oath by a jury. In 1771, a grand jury presentment in Georgia revealed that Slaves are permitted to rent houses [...]. b) A formal complaint submitted to a bishop or archdeacon. He recognised that there… …   Wiktionary

  • presentment — The written notice taken by a grand jury of any offense, from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them at the suit of the government. A presentment is an accusation, initiated by the grand jury itself,… …   Black's law dictionary

  • presentment — See presentiment. See presentiment, presentment …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • presentment — An informal accusation, made by the grand jury on its own knowledge, to be used by the prosecutor as the basis for a true bill or indictment. Bennett v Kalamazoo Circuit Judge, 183 Mich 200, 150 NW 141. Precisely, an accusation by the grand jury… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • Presentment of a bill of exchange — Presentment Pre*sent ment, n. 1. The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; presentation. Upon the heels of my presentment. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Setting forth to view; delineation; appearance; representation; exhibition. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Presentment Clause — The Presentment Clause (Article I, Section 7, Clauses 2 and 3) of the United States Constitution outlines federal legislative procedure (that is, how bills originating in Congress become federal law) in the United States TextThe clause… …   Wikipedia

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