REPRESENTATION

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

Scrabble letter values: R1E1P3R1E1S1E1N1T1A1T1I1O1N1 = 16

Definition

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

Examples

  • “standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf”
  • “a Congressional vacancy occurred in the representation from California”
  • “the sales contract contains several representations by the vendor”

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