presentment

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of formally laying or bringing before a court or judge for consideration and decision.

• Noun

  A formal statement or report, especially one presented to a court or other authority.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with presentment
presentment , rement , lament , vexment

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Variants

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presentment , presentments

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Forms

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presentments, presenting, presented, presentable

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Etymology

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From Old French presenter, from present 'present' + -er 'to do'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'presentment' is also used in the context of insurance claims, where a presentment is a formal request for payment.

2. In medieval Europe, the 'presentment' of a jury was the formal announcement of their verdict to the court.

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Related Concepts

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1. Complaint: A formal written statement or document laying out the allegations in a legal dispute.

2. Indictment: A formal accusation brought against someone, usually in a criminal case.

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Culture

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In literature, 'presentment' has been used to refer to a premonition or foreboding of future events. In art, it can refer to a representation or depiction of an event or scene.

How to Memorize "presentment"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a courtroom setting with a judge and lawyers presenting documents or statements to the judge.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'presentment' with the idea of bringing something before a court or authority.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'presentment' as 'presenting to a court'.

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