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presence

Definition for presence

noun as in occupancy, attendance

noun as in appearance, demeanor

noun as in closeness, vicinity

noun as in ghost

Strongest match

spirit

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Their long-standing presence and environmental knowledge help maintain a unique form of biocultural heritage in which ecological and cultural diversity have developed side by side over many generations.

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She does a lot more than score, fighting for gritty rebounds, throwing selfless passes and steadying teammates with her presence.

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In an open letter, the group talked of a "full welcome" and "deep appreciation" for the Pope's "honourable presence".

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The fire spread quickly across the separate blocks due to the presence of plastic netting and other flammable materials on the outside of the buildings, officials have said.

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Their discovery suggested the presence of an entirely new population of distant celestial sources that the Hubble Space Telescope had not been able to detect.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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