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public presentation

Definitions of public presentation
  1. noun
    a dramatic or musical entertainment
    synonyms: performance
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    types:
    act, bit, number, routine, turn
    a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
    benefit
    a performance to raise money for a charitable cause
    concert
    a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
    pianism
    performance by or technique of a pianist
    play reading
    performance of a play by a group of readers
    premiere
    the first public performance of a play or movie
    recital
    performance of music or dance especially by soloists
    rendering, rendition
    a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
    song and dance
    theatrical performance combining singing and dancing
    spectacular
    a lavishly produced performance
    world premiere
    (music) the first public performance (as of a dramatic or musical work) anywhere in the world
    show-stopper, showstopper, stopper
    an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
    benefit concert
    a concert given for the benefit of some charitable cause
    rock concert
    a performance of rock music
    matinee
    a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon)
    type of:
    show
    a social event involving a public performance or entertainment
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