Presense vs. Presence: What's the Difference?

Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Published on September 26, 2023
Presense is the incorrect spelling, while Presence is correct, denoting the state of being present or existing in a place or thing.

Which is correct: Presense or Presence
How to spell Presence?

Presense is Incorrect

Presence is Correct
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Key Differences
Think of the base word “present” and just change the last "t" to “ce”.

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"C" in Presence stands for "Correct."

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"S" is singular in "Presence," unlike the double "ss" in "absence."

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Visualize "Presence" as the presence of only one “s” before the "c."

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Say it out loud: "PRES-ence." The sound matches the correct spelling.

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Presense and Presence Definitions
Presence
A person's bearing, especially of dignity or charisma.
He had a commanding presence on stage.

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Presence
The existence of something in a particular area.
There was a strong police presence at the event.

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Presence
The state of being in a particular place.
Her presence in the room was undeniable.

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Presence
Immediate vicinity, especially of someone notable.
I felt nervous in the presence of the celebrity.

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Presence
Indication that someone is available or online, especially in digital contexts.
His online presence was indicated by the green dot.

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Presence
The state or fact of being present; current existence or occurrence
A student's presence in class.
The presence of toxins in the blood.

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Presence
The area immediately surrounding a great personage, especially a sovereign
In the king's presence.

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Presence
A person who is present, especially in an impressive way
She was a presence in our lives.

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Presence
A person's bearing, especially when it commands respectful attention
"He continues to possess the presence, mental as well as physical, of the young man" (Brendan Gill).

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Presence
The quality of self-assurance and effectiveness that permits a performer to achieve a rapport with the audience
Stage presence.

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Presence
A supernatural influence felt to be nearby
Felt a presence during the séance.

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Presence
The people, especially diplomats or troops, stationed by a government in a foreign country
Our diplomatic presence in that nation's capital.

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Presence
The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.
Any painter can benefit from the presence of a live model from which to draw.

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Presence
The part of space within one's immediate vicinity.
Bob never said anything about it in my presence.

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Presence
A quality of poise and effectiveness that enables a performer to achieve a close relationship with their audience.

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Presence
A quality that sets an individual out from others; a quality that makes them noticed and/or admired even if they are not speaking or performing.
Despite being less than five foot, she filled up the theatre with her stage presence.

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Presence
Something (as a spirit) felt or believed to be present.
I'm convinced that there was a presence in that building that I can't explain, which led to my heroic actions.

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Presence
The state of being closely focused on the here and now, not distracted by irrelevant thoughts. en

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Presence
The state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; - opposed to absence.

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Presence
The place in which one is present; the part of space within one's ken, call, influence, etc.; neighborhood without the intervention of anything that forbids intercourse.
Wrath shell be no moreThenceforth, but in thy presence joy entire.

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Presence
Specifically, neighborhood to the person of one of superior of exalted rank; also, presence chamber.
In such a presence here to plead my thoughts.
An't please your grace, the two great cardinals.Wait in the presence.

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Presence
The whole of the personal qualities of an individual; person; personality; especially, the person of a superior, as a sovereign.
The Sovran Presence thus replied.

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Presence
An assembly, especially of person of rank or nobility; noble company.
Odmar, of all this presence does contain,Give her your wreath whom you esteem most fair.

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Presence
Port, mien; air; personal appearence.
A graceful presence bespeaks acceptance.

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Presence
The state of being present; current existence;
He tested for the presence of radon

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Presence
The immediate proximity of someone or something;
She blushed in his presence
He sensed the presence of danger
He was well behaved in front of company

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Presence
The impression that something is present;
He felt the presence of an evil force

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FAQs
What is the verb form of Presence?
"Presence" is a noun. The related verb is "present."

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Which vowel is used before Presence?
The vowel "e" is used before "presence."

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Why is it called Presence?
It is called "presence" because it denotes the state or fact of existing, occurring, or being present in a place or thing.

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Which preposition is used with Presence?
"In" is commonly used, as in "in the presence of."

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What is the second form of Presence?
Related to the verb "present," the second form is "presented."

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Which conjunction is used with Presence?
Any conjunction can be used with "presence" based on the sentence; for example, "and" or "but."

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Is Presence a negative or positive word?
Neutral, though the context can give it positive or negative connotations.

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Is the Presence term a metaphor?
Not inherently, but it can be used metaphorically.

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What is the third form of Presence?
Related to the verb "present," the third form is "presented."

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Which article is used with Presence?
Either "a" or "the" can precede "presence," depending on the context.

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Is Presence a vowel or consonant?
"Presence" is a word, not a single letter. But it contains both vowels and consonants.

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How is Presence used in a sentence?
His calming presence was always appreciated during stressful times.

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Which determiner is used with Presence?
Determiners like "the," "a," or "an" can be used based on context.

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What is the first form of Presence?
Presence doesn’t have verb forms. But the related verb "present" has the first form as "present."

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