Definitions
of represent
1. [v] - take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to 2. [v] - be representative or typical for 3. [v] - be a delegate or spokesperson for 4. [v] - create an image or likeness of, in art 5. [v] - serve as a means of expressing something 6. [v] - describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality 7. [v] - point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance
Quotes
- Example use of the word represent1. our parents represented to us the need for more caution 2. He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel 3. The flower represents a young girl 4. represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute 5. I represent the silent majority 6. This actor is a spokesperson for the National Rifle Association 7. This period is represented by Beethoven 8. Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin
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