Representation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
- the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
- the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent (syn: agency, delegacy)
- a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
- a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
- an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
Extra examples
Each state has equal representation in the Senate.
The letters of the alphabet are representations of sounds.
Our ambassador made representations to their government.
Minority groups need more effective parliamentary representation.
There has been a decline in union representation in the auto industry.
The clock in the painting is a symbolic representation of the passage of time.
She received praise for her effective representation of Garcia during the trial.
A group of students made representations to the college about the poor standard of the accommodation.
...taxation without representation proved to be the yeast of rebellion...
Network, a schematic representation of events and activities which shows their interrelationships.
Word forms
singular: representation
plural: representations
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