noun
- formal charges or accusations made by a grand jury based on their own knowledge rather than on a bill of indictment
- the act of presenting something formally or officially
- theatrical performances or dramatic representations
Usage: legal
Usage: formal
Usage: theater
Examples
- The grand jury issued several presentments against the corrupt officials.
- The court reviewed the presentments carefully before proceeding.
- The lawyer prepared the legal presentments for submission.
- The theater company scheduled multiple presentments of the new play.
- Historical presentments often depicted important cultural events.
- The formal presentments were delivered to the appropriate authorities.