Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who presents or offers for acceptance; a giver.
  • noun An exhibitor; an actor.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who presents.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Someone who presents a broadcast programme; a compere or master of ceremonies.
  • noun Someone who presents a thing or person to someone else.
  • noun computing A small handheld device used to remotely control a computerised slide show.
  • noun software Part of a special GUI software that assumes the functionality of the "middle-man".

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)
  • noun an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)
  • noun person who makes a gift of property

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

to present + -er

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Examples

  • But she's on the cover of magazines, she's written an autobiography and now she's getting TV work as a what they call a presenter over there we call them hosts.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2007

  • Update: The one highlight of The One Show was the presenter from the beach telling people to "Look at the webshite".

    Celebrity hypocrisy ? Norfolk Blogger 2009

  • For example, he presses McChrystal - the main presenter - to say how you can expect to build an effective Afghan army loyal to the state when the government is universally seen as corrupt and illegitimate.

    Michael Brenner: HuffPost Review: Obama's Wars Michael Brenner 2010

  • For example, he presses McChrystal - the main presenter - to say how you can expect to build an effective Afghan army loyal to the state when the government is universally seen as corrupt and illegitimate.

    Michael Brenner: HuffPost Review: Obama's Wars Michael Brenner 2010

  • For example, he presses McChrystal - the main presenter - to say how you can expect to build an effective Afghan army loyal to the state when the government is universally seen as corrupt and illegitimate.

    Michael Brenner: HuffPost Review: Obama's Wars Michael Brenner 2010

  • Update: The one highlight of The One Show was the presenter from the beach telling people to "Look at the webshite".

    Archive 2009-07-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009

  • For example, he presses McChrystal - the main presenter - to say how you can expect to build an effective Afghan army loyal to the state when the government is universally seen as corrupt and illegitimate.

    Michael Brenner: HuffPost Review: Obama's Wars Michael Brenner 2010

  • Mucho celebs may be on hand at the Met but the truly tasteful folks, like Stanley Tucci, who was a main presenter last year, attend these awards.

    Brad Balfour: The 2010 Beard Awards Once Again Celebrate the Best in Culinary Arts Brad Balfour 2010

  • To discover that this otherwise excellent presenter, is a fraud not only brings shame on him and the Catholic

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • Sometimes the presenter is stuck and a question will help trigger their brain and start them in a new direction.

    Kristine Kathryn Rusch » Freelancer’s Survival Guide: 2 Personality Types (Networking Part 6) 2010

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