Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

presentment

noun

/prɪˈzɛntmənt/

Definition

The act of presenting something, often a formal declaration or showing of a document, usually in a legal or official context.

Examples

The presentment of evidence in court is crucial for a fair trial.
During the meeting, her presentment of the new project proposal impressed everyone.
He made a presentment to the committee about the importance of community involvement.

Meaning

Presentment refers to the process of formally showing or offering a document, claim, or piece of evidence to an authority. It can also describe the act of bringing something to someone’s attention.