Representation

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1. Noun

The act of representing, in any sense of the verb.

2. Noun

That which represents.

3. Noun

A likeness, a picture, or a model; as, a representation of the human face, or figure, and the like.

4. Noun

A dramatic performance; as, a theatrical representation; a representation of Hamlet.

5. Noun

A description or statement; as, the representation of an historian, of a witness, or an advocate.

6. Noun

The body of those who act as representatives of a community or society; as, the representation of a State in Congress.

7. Noun

Any collateral statement of fact, made orally or in writing, by which an estimate of the risk is affected, or either party is influenced.

8. Noun

The state of being represented.

9. Noun

a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare

10. Noun

the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body
Vocabulary classified under Law

11. Noun

the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
Vocabulary classified under Politics and government

12. Noun

a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting; "certain representations were made concerning police brutality"
Vocabulary classified under Media and communication
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