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representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
Synonyms: internal representation, mental representation,
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)a performance of a play
Synonyms: histrionics, theatrical, theatrical performance,
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
Examples:
A Congressional vacancy occurred in the representation from California.
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
Examples:
The sales contract contains several representations by the vendor.
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
Examples:
Certain representations were made concerning police brutality.
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
representation
noun(rep-re-sen-ta-tion)the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body