present

Pronunciation: ['preznt]

Average Rank: 540

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 现在, 礼品, 瞄准 a. 现在的, 出席的 vt. 介绍, 引见, 赠送, 提出, 呈现, 上演 vi. 举枪瞄准

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
  • n. something presented as a gift
  • n. a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
  • v. bring forward and present to the mind
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating: ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk ielts
Word Forms:
Past Participle: presented
Past: presented
3rd Person: presents
Present Participle: presenting
Plural: presents

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#368

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 96.3% (Top 96.3% most frequent)
96.3%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#986

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 90.1% (Top 90.1% most frequent)
90.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#265

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 97.4% (Top 97.4% most frequent)
97.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.

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