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presence

/ˈpɹɛzəns/
noun
  1. The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.

    "Any painter can benefit from the presence of a live model from which to draw."

  2. The part of space within one's immediate vicinity.

    "Bob never said anything about it in my presence."

  3. A quality of poise and effectiveness that enables a performer to achieve a close relationship with their audience.

Antonymsabsence
verb
  1. To make or become present.

noun
  1. (audio) The ambient sounds in a room or on a set.

    Similar: presence

Synonymspresence

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