presence

1. presence (noun) — sense 1

Definition: The fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.

Example: Any painter can benefit from the presence of a live model from which to draw.

2. presence (noun) — sense 2

Definition: The part of space within one's immediate vicinity.

Example: Bob never said anything about it in my presence.

3. presence (noun) — sense 3

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

4. presence (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To make or become present.

Example: Presence means: the constant abiding that approaches man, reaches him, is extended to him. But what is this source of this extending reach to which the present belongs as presencing, insofar as there is presence? True, man always remains approached by the presencing of something actually present without explicitly heeding presencing itself.