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representation
[rep-ri-zen-tey-shuhn, -zuhn-]
noun
the act of representing.
the state of being represented.
the expression or designation by some term, character, symbol, or the like.
action or speech on behalf of a person, group, business house, state, or the like by an agent, deputy, or representative.
the state or fact of being so represented.
to demand representation on a board of directors.
Government.the state, fact, or right of being represented by delegates having a voice in legislation or government.
the body or number of representatives, as of a constituency.
Diplomacy.
the act of speaking or negotiating on behalf of a state.
an utterance on behalf of a state.
presentation to the mind, as of an idea or image.
a mental image or idea so presented; concept.
the act of portrayal, picturing, or other rendering in visible form.
a picture, figure, statue, etc.
the production or a performance of a play or the like, as on the stage.
Often representations. a description or statement, as of things true or alleged.
a statement of facts, reasons, etc., made in appealing or protesting; a protest or remonstrance.
Law.an implication or statement of fact to which legal liability may attach if material.
a representation of authority.
representation
/ ˌɛɪɛˈٱɪʃə /
noun
the act or an instance of representing or the state of being represented
anything that represents, such as a verbal or pictorial portrait
anything that is represented, such as an image brought clearly to mind
the principle by which delegates act for a constituency
a body of representatives
contract law a statement of fact made by one party to induce another to enter into a contract
an instance of acting for another, on his authority, in a particular capacity, such as executor or administrator
a dramatic production or performance
(often plural) a statement of facts, true or alleged, esp one set forth by way of remonstrance or expostulation
linguistics an analysis of a word, sentence, etc, into its constituents
phonetic representation
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonrepresentation noun
- overrepresentation noun
- prerepresentation noun
- self-representation noun
- underrepresentation noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of representation1
Example Sentences
But the additional members would be elected by proportional representation, on the argument that would bring in additional parties.
“For the most part, the people that have been detained have been denied access to legal representation,” Bass said during an appearance at the city’s Emergency Operations Center.
In collaboration with LA Rapid Response Network, the organization is providing legal services including pro bono representation, language translation services and referrals for bond payment for those who have been arrested and detained.
It was not immediately clear if Solis had legal representation or when he would be arraigned.
She was found guilty on nine counts of fraud and false representation and jailed for five years in October 2024.
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