REPRESENTATION

/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛn.ˈteɪ.ʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 19

Definition

noun a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image. — synonyms: mental_representation, internal_representation
noun a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something.
noun the act of representing.
noun the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent. — synonyms: delegacy, agency
noun a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency.
noun a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract.
noun a performance of a play. — synonyms: theatrical_performance, theatrical, histrionics
noun a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting.
noun the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body.
noun an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent.

“The Venus of Willendorf was an early representation of the female body.”
“We are no longer happy with your representation of our company at trade events.”
“People who cannot afford representation are eligible for government assistance.”