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  • present time — of now, of the present time …   English contemporary dictionary

  • present time — pasirinktasis laikas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Iš anksto pasirinktas arba nurodytas (pvz., sąlygoje) laikas, skaičiuojamas nuo pasirinktosios laiko pradžios. atitikmenys: angl. present time vok. vorgegebene Zeit …   Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas

  • PRESENT TIME —    defined impressively by Carlyle as the youngest born of Eternity, child and heir of all the past times, with their good and evil, and parent of all the future with new questions and significance, on the right or wrong understanding of which… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • The Present Time — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:The Present Time >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 the present the present the present time the present day the present moment the present juncture the present occasion Sgm: N 1 the times the times the existing time the… …   English dictionary for students

  • at the present time — index instant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Present — Pres ent, n. [Cf. F. pr[ e]sent. See {Present}, a.] 1. Present time; the time being; time in progress now, or at the moment contemplated; as, at this present. [1913 Webster] Past and present, wound in one. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Law)… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • present — pre·sent 1 /pri zent/ vt 1: to lay before a court as an object of consideration present a complaint present ed a defense of insanity 2: to make a presentment of (an instrument) pre·sen·ta·tion /ˌprē ˌzen tā shən, ˌpre , zən / …   Law dictionary

  • present — [prez′ənt; ] for v. [ prē zent′, prizent′] adj. [OFr < L praesens, prp. of praeesse, to be present < prae , before (see PRE ) + esse, to be (see ESSENCE)] 1. a) being at the specified or understood place; at hand; in attendance b) existing… …   English World dictionary

  • Present — Pres ent, a. [F. pr[ e]sent, L. praesens, entis, that is before one, in sight or at hand, p. p. of praeesse to be before; prae before + esse to be. See {Essence}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Present tense — Present Pres ent, a. [F. pr[ e]sent, L. praesens, entis, that is before one, in sight or at hand, p. p. of praeesse to be before; prae before + esse to be. See {Essence}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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