English dictionary
representation
nounPronunciation
ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛn.ˈteɪ.ʃən
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
noun
- the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
noun
- a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
noun
- the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body
noun
- a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
noun
- a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
noun
- a performance of a play
noun
- a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
noun
- a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
noun
- the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
Example sentences
certain representations were made concerning police brutality
the sales contract contains several representations by the vendor
a Congressional vacancy occurred in the representation from California