copresent
copresent adjective: present along with others.
Adjective
copresent (not comparable)
- Present along with others.
- Events that are so distant from each other that signals from one cannot reach the other within the time interval occupied by these events are not copresent. Thus, to take an example, a concert in Boston can be copresent with a soccer match in Sydney, but not with a soccer match on, say, Alpha...2007, Yuval Dolev, Time and Realism: Metaphysical and Antimetaphysical Perspectives, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 198
- For most of human history, oral language was used for face-to-face communication where people were co-present with each other in space and time. But think about what happened when humans invented the technology of audio recording.2011, James Paul Gee, Elisabeth R. Hayes, Language and Learning in the Digital Age, Routledge, →ISBN
Verb
copresent (third-person singular simple present copresents, present participle copresenting, simple past and past participle copresented)
- To present along with others.
- They copresented the TV show.
Forms of copresent
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | co-present |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | copresents |
| present participle | copresenting |
| past participle | copresented |
| past | copresented |
Origin of copresent
From co- + present.
Questions about copresent
- What does copresent mean?
- Copresent means present along with others.
- What part of speech is copresent?
- Copresent can be an adjective or a verb.
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