Presenting: meaning, definitions and examples

Used when showing or describing something formally to a group or individual.

• She is presenting her research findings at the conference.
• Thank you for presenting your proposal to the team.

Used when making someone known by name to another person or to a group, or when bringing something new into use.

• Let me introduce you to our new colleague.
• The company plans to introduce a new product line next year.

Used when arranging objects for people to look at or when showing information on a screen.

• The museum is going to display the ancient artifacts next month.
• The website will display your profile information after you log in.

Typically used in the context of art, museums, or trade shows to show objects of interest.

• The art gallery will exhibit modern sculptures this season.
• The company will exhibit their latest technologies at the trade fair.

Used when talking about introducing or showing something formally. This can be in a business meeting, academic setting, or any situation where you need to explain or display information to a group of people.

• She is presenting the annual sales report to the board of directors.
• He will be presenting his research findings at the conference.

This word is used broadly for anyone who organizes, greets, and entertains guests at events, TV shows, radio shows, or online streaming. It can range from formal settings to casual gatherings.

• He is the host of a popular late-night talk show.
• She will host a dinner party this weekend.

Commonly used in the context of events like concerts, weddings, or shows. An emcee introduces performers, entertains the audience, and keeps the event moving smoothly.

• The comedian acted as the emcee for the awards ceremony.
• She was a fantastic emcee at the charity gala last night.

Typically used in the context of television and radio, referring to the main person who presents the news and holds the show together. Also used metaphorically to describe someone who provides stability and support.

• She is the anchor for the nightly news program.
• He acted as an anchor for the team during tough times.

See above for 'presenting'. It is the same word repeated.

Used when bringing something or someone into use or being for the first time or when formally presenting a person to others. Suitable for both personal and professional settings.

• The introduction of the new software will improve productivity
• Let me give you an introduction to our new team member, John

Used when making something known publicly, typically important news or decisions. Can be used in various settings such as corporate, educational, and personal.

• The company made an announcement about the new CEO
• I have an important announcement to make: we're getting married!

Used in situations where revealing sensitive, confidential, or previously unknown information. Often seen in legal, financial, and journalistic contexts.

• The disclosure of the company's financial problems affected its stock price
• He faced criticism after the disclosure of his private emails