noun. The act of presenting to view or to the mind.

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noun. An indictment.

noun. The report of a grand jury concerning an alleged offense, used as a basis for an indictment.

noun. The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; presentation.

noun. Anything presented or exhibited; appearance; likeness; representation.

noun. In law: A statement by a grand jury of an offense from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them: as, the presentment of a nuisance, a libel, or the like, on which the prosecuting officer must afterward frame an indictment, before the party presented can be put to answer it. In a more general sense, presentment comprehends inquisitions of office and indictments.

noun. The formal information to the lord, by the tenants of a manor, of anything done out of court.

noun. The presenting of a bill of exchange to the drawee for acceptance, or of a bill to the acceptor, or of a note to the maker, for payment.

noun. Eccles., a formal complaint made by the authorities of a parish to the bishop or archdeacon at his visitation.

noun. The act of presenting, or the state of being presented; presentation.

noun. Setting forth to view; delineation; appearance; representation; exhibition.

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noun. The notice taken by a grand jury of any offence from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them, ; also, an inquisition of office and indictment by a grand jury; an official accusation presented to a tribunal by the grand jury in an indictment, or the act of offering an indictment; also, the indictment itself.

noun. The official notice (formerly required to be given in court) of the surrender of a copyhold estate.

noun. the offering of a bill to the drawee for acceptance, or to the acceptor for payment. See Bill of exchange, under Bill.

noun. a document that must be accepted and paid by another person

noun. a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view

noun. an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative

"The point of bicameralism and presentment is that all three actors (House, Senate and President) must agree to the legislation, warts and all, so that all three can be held politically accountable for it."

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