The presence



Example: The presence influences group dynamics significantly

Definition


"The presence" refers to the state or fact of being in a particular place or situation, often implying an influence or effect on the surrounding environment or people, as in the phrase 'The presence influences group dynamics significantly.'

Etymology


The phrase "the presence" derives from the Latin 'praesentia,' meaning 'being at hand' or 'immediacy.' It entered English through Old French in the late Middle Ages, originally relating to the act of appearing or being present in a place.

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"The presence" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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