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presentiate, v. Now rare.|prɪˈzɛnʃɪeɪt|
[f. L. præsentia presence + -ate3; cf. differentiate, substantiate.]
trans. To make or render present in place or time; to cause to be perceived or realized as present. Hence preˈsentiated ppl. a.; presentiˈation, the act of rendering present.
1659Hammond On Ps. v. 7 Paraphr. 32 That place where thou art pleased to præsentiate thy self. 1689W. Taylor in Manton's Treat. Self-Denial Ep. Ded., That faith which realiseth the unseen glory, presentiateth our future hopes, looketh beyond time to eternity. 1755T. Amory Mem. (1766) II. 252 A realizing, presentiating faith of the unseen things promised by God. 1845–7P. Fairbairn Typol. Script. (1857) I. i. iii. 66 To figure and presentiate to the soul the future realities of the divine Kingdom. 1974Southern Calif. Law Rev. XLVII. 800 If we say that the squirrel is futurizing the present, i.e., preparing for the future, or presentiating the future, i.e., bringing the future into the present, we are expressing an inaccurate anthropomorphism. Ibid. 802 The entire credit structure, including the monetary system itself, is founded on presentiation. Virtually no aspect of life in a modern society is left untouched by presentiation related to exchange. Ibid. 805 Because trouble is expected in a relation, efforts may be made in advance to deal with it transactionally, i.e., to eliminate it before it occurs through resolving the conflicts in advance, thereby turning what would have been relational into what is simply an allocated (presentiated) cost. 1976Jrnl. Econ. Issues X. 15 Contracts ‘presentiate’ the future, or bring the future into the present where it is arranged. Ibid. 47 The transaction would be fully presentiated. |