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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Presentative \Pre*sent"a*tive\, a.
     1. (Eccl.) Having the right of presentation, or offering a
        clergyman to the bishop for institution; as, advowsons are
        presentative, collative, or donative. --Blackstone.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Admitting the presentation of a clergyman; as, a
        presentative parsonage. --Spelman.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Metaph.) Capable of being directly known by, or presented
        to, the mind; intuitive; directly apprehensible, as
        objects; capable of apprehending, as faculties.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The latter term, presentative faculty, I use . . .
              in contrast and correlation to a ``representative
              faculty.''                            --Sir W.
                                                    Hamilton.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Presentative \Pre*sent"a*tive\, a.
     1. (Eccl.) Having the right of presentation, or offering a
        clergyman to the bishop for institution; as, advowsons are
        presentative, collative, or donative. --Blackstone.
  
     2. Admitting the presentation of a clergyman; as, a
        presentative parsonage. --Spelman.
  
     3. (Metaph.) Capable of being directly known by, or presented
        to, the mind; intuitive; directly apprehensible, as
        objects; capable of apprehending, as faculties.
  
              The latter term, presentative faculty, I use . . .
              in contrast and correlation to a ``representative
              faculty.''                            --Sir W.
                                                    Hamilton.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  presentative
     a.
     1 present#Verb, or able#Adjective to represent, an idea in the
  mind#Noun.
     2 (lb en ecclesiastical law) Of a benefice#Noun, or the advowsons,
  tithe#Noun, etc., associated#Adjective with a benefice: that a
  patron#Noun has the right#Noun to present#Verb.
     3 (lb en grammar) serve#Verb to present something, or draw#Verb it to
  the attention of the interlocutor.
     4 (lb en metaphysics psychology) Of or pertaining to a (l en
  presentation t=an image#Noun image form#Verb formed in the mind after an
  object#Noun object is perceived).
     5 (lb en obsolete)
     6 # (synonym of en representative t=representing another, or
  representing a large#Adjective larger group#Noun group)
     7 # (lb en rare) Of or pertaining to an act#Noun of presenting or
  give#Verb an object to someone.
     n.
     (lb en grammar) A construct#Noun that serve#Verb to present#Verb
  something, or draw#Verb it to the attention of the interlocutor.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  presentative
     a.
     1 present#Verb, or able#Adjective to represent, an idea in the
  mind#Noun.
     2 (lb en ecclesiastical law) Of a benefice#Noun, or the advowsons,
  tithe#Noun, etc., associated#Adjective with a benefice: that a
  patron#Noun has the right#Noun to present#Verb.
     3 (lb en grammar) serve#Verb to present something, or draw#Verb it to
  the attention of the interlocutor.
     4 (lb en metaphysics psychology) Of or pertaining to a (l en
  presentation t=an image#Noun image form#Verb formed in the mind after an
  object#Noun object is perceived).
     5 (lb en obsolete)
     6 # (synonym of en representative t=representing another, or
  representing a large#Adjective larger group#Noun group)
     7 # (lb en rare) Of or pertaining to an act#Noun of presenting or
  give#Verb an object to someone.
     n.
     (lb en grammar) A construct#Noun that serve#Verb to present#Verb
  something, or draw#Verb it to the attention of the interlocutor.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  presentative
     a.
     1 present#Verb, or able#Adjective to represent, an idea in the
  mind#Noun.
     2 (lb en ecclesiastical law) Of a benefice#Noun, or the advowsons,
  tithe#Noun, etc., associated#Adjective with a benefice: that a
  patron#Noun has the right#Noun to present#Verb.
     3 (lb en grammar) serve#Verb to present something, or draw#Verb it to
  the attention of the interlocutor.
     4 (lb en metaphysics psychology) Of or pertaining to a (l en
  presentation t=an image#Noun image form#Verb formed in the mind after an
  object#Noun object is perceived).
     5 (lb en obsolete)
     6 # (synonym of en representative t=representing another, or
  representing a large#Adjective larger group#Noun group)
     7 # (lb en rare) Of or pertaining to an act#Noun of presenting or
  give#Verb an object to someone.
     n.
     (lb en grammar) A construct#Noun that serve#Verb to present#Verb
  something, or draw#Verb it to the attention of the interlocutor.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  presentative
     a.
     1 present#Verb, or able#Adjective to represent, an idea in the
  mind#Noun.
     2 (lb en ecclesiastical law) Of a benefice#Noun, or the advowsons,
  tithe#Noun, etc., associated#Adjective with a benefice: that a
  patron#Noun has the right#Noun to present#Verb.
     3 (lb en grammar) serve#Verb to present something, or draw#Verb it to
  the attention of the interlocutor.
     4 (lb en metaphysics psychology) Of or pertaining to a (l en
  presentation t=an image#Noun image form#Verb formed in the mind after an
  object#Noun object is perceived).
     5 (lb en obsolete)
     6 # (synonym of en representative t=representing another, or
  representing a large#Adjective larger group#Noun group)
     7 # (lb en rare) Of or pertaining to an act#Noun of presenting or
  give#Verb an object to someone.
     n.
     (lb en grammar) A construct#Noun that serve#Verb to present#Verb
  something, or draw#Verb it to the attention of the interlocutor.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  presentative /pɹɛzˈɛntətˌɪv/
  1. (psik.) akıl ile kavranır
  2. hemen kavrayan veya hisseden.

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 有圣职推荐权的,直觉的,表象的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 有圣职推荐权的,直觉的,表象的

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