Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mere-presence
Noun
/mɪr ˈprɛzəns/
Definition
The state of simply being present without exerting much influence or involvement.
Examples
- His mere-presence in the meeting calmed everyone down.
- Despite her mere-presence at the event, she felt a sense of belonging.
- Sometimes, just the mere-presence of a friend can make a difficult situation easier.
Meaning
Mere-presence refers to the concept that someone is physically there but may not contribute significantly to the situation or conversation.
Synonyms
- Presence
- Attendance
- Company
- Involvement
