ˈdoʊnɚ ˈdəʊnə pɹɪˈzɛntə(ɹ) ˈspɒn.sə ˈspɑn.səɹ person who makes a gift of property an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)