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presentable

adjective pre·sent·able \pri-ˈzen-tə-bəl\

: in good enough condition to be seen by someone : not too dirty, messy, etc., to be seen

Full Definition of PRESENTABLE

: capable of being presented

: being in condition to be seen or inspected especially by the critical

— pre·sent·abil·i·ty \-ˌzen-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— pre·sent·able·ness \-ˈzen-tə-bəl-nəs\ noun

— pre·sent·ably \-blē\ adverb

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circa 1626

PRESENTABLE Defined for Kids

adjective pre·sent·able \pri-ˈzen-tə-bəl\

: having a satisfactory or pleasing appearance <Make yourself presentable.>

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