in present

prepositional phrase

At once, without delay.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. obsoleteAt once, without delay.

    With them, in present, half his kingdom; the rest to follow at his death.

    1670, John Milton, “(please specify the page)”, in The History of Britain, that Part Especially now Call’d England. […], London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for James Allestry, […] , →OCLC
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APA

in present. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20present

MLA

“in present.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20present. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in present,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20present.

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