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 representation representation /ˌrɛprəzɛnˈteɪʃən/

noun

  1. () A creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something  ( representation )
    a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
      The painting was a stunning representation of nature.
    The painting was a stunning representation of nature.
  2. () A presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image  ( internal representation , mental representation , representation )
    a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
  3. () The act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf  ( representation )
    the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
  4. An activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent  ( representation )
    an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
  5. The right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body  ( representation )
    the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body
  6. A statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting  ( representation )
    a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
     Certain representations were made concerning police brutality
    certain representations were made concerning police brutality
  7. A performance of a play  ( representation , theatrical , theatrical performance , histrionics , theatric )
    a performance of a play
  8. A factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract  ( representation )
    a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
     The sales contract contains several representations by the vendor
    the sales contract contains several representations by the vendor
  9. A body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency  ( representation )
    a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
     A Congressional vacancy occurred in the representation from California
    a Congressional vacancy occurred in the representation from California
  10. The state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent  ( agency , delegacy , representation )
    the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent