presentment
About 0.26 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A statement made on oath by a jury. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- noun The notice taken by a grand jury of any offence from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them.
the presentment of a nuisance, a libel, etc.
- noun A formal complaint submitted to a bishop or archdeacon.
- noun The act of presenting something for acceptance; now specifically, presenting something (e.g. a bill or cheque) for payment.
- noun An artistic representation; a picture.
- noun Presentation of a performance, as of a play or work of music.
- noun The aspect or form in which something presents itself; appearance.
- noun The official notice (formerly required to be given in court) of the surrender of a copyhold estate.
Similar words
demonstration notification presentation submitting introduction submission show display slideshow lodging
Often followed by
of for or and is to by was must
Word family
presentments
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