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Presentative
UK
/ˌprɛzənˈteɪtɪv/
US
/ˌprɛzənˈteɪtɪv/
Translation of "presentative" into Russian
presentative
Adjective
UK
/ˌprɛzənˈteɪtɪv/
US
/ˌprɛzənˈteɪtɪv/
presentative
more presentative Comp.
most presentative Super.
He has a very presentative appearance, which makes him suitable for the role.
У него очень представительный вид, что делает его подходящим для этой роли.
Definitions
presentative
Noun
UK
/ˌprɛzənˈteɪtɪv/
US
/ˌprɛzənˈteɪtɪv/
A person or thing that presents or introduces something.
In the lecture, the model served as a visual presentative of the theory.
(Linguistics) A word or construction used to introduce a new referent, such as "there" in existential clauses.
"There" is the commonest presentative in English existential sentences.
presentative
Adjective
UK
/ˌprɛzənˈteɪtɪv/
US
/ˌprɛzənˈteɪtɪv/
Relating to or involving the act of presenting or offering something.
The presentative role of the host was crucial in making the event a success.
(Ecclesiastical) Of an advowson or benefice: giving the patron the right to present a clergyman for institution by the bishop.
The living of St Mark’s was a presentative benefice under the duke’s patronage.
(Linguistics) Designating a word or construction whose function is to introduce a new referent into the discourse.
"There" in "There came a stranger to the village" is a presentative element.