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Plural of presence

regular plural

The plural of presence is presences.

Forms of presence

Singularpresence /ˈpɹɛzəns/
Pluralpresences
Countablecountable and uncountable

Presences in a sentence

  • The new Italian Roman Empire and the new germanish-German Reich are actually the oldest of presences.2004, Eugene Davidson, The Unmaking of Adolf Hitler. From the entry Germanish
  • Everything swarmed with divine presences, big or small; above all, everything might be significant of divine expression.1928, Hubbard Hutchinson, From Rome to Florence, G. P. Putnam's Sons, page 21. From the entry supergod
  • Yet whether other beings, other presences, unmaterial, imponderable, intangible, did not walk the streets along with them, is open to doubt.1919, Lucas Malet, Deadham Hard. From the entry unmaterial
  • Methanolics and aqueous leaf extracts revealed the presences of alkaloids, tannins, phenols and flavonoid in high amount in most of the plants.2015, TB Saidu, M Galadima, ME Abalaka, AA Jigam, “Antibacterial activity of eight medicinal plants against Diarrhoea pathogens”, in…. From the entry methanolic
  • Artists of this genre are also known for the short length of their songs, their popular social media presences, and sometimes their dangerous drug use, especially Xanax.2018, Vanessa Oswald, Hip-Hop: A Cultural and Musical Revolution, Greenhaven Publishing LLC, →ISBN, page 80. From the entry SoundCloud rap

Meaning of presence

  1. noun The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.
  2. noun The part of space within one's immediate vicinity.
  3. noun A quality of poise and effectiveness that enables a performer to achieve a close relationship with their audience.

Full definition of presence

Questions about the plural of presence

What is the plural of presence?
The plural of presence is presences.
Is presence countable?
Presence is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: presence (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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