representation

B1
Pronunciation
/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛn.ˈteɪ.ʃən/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

That which represents something else.

Example Sentences
  • The Venus of Willendorf was an early representation of the female body.
2 Definition

The act of representing.

Example Sentences
  • We are no longer happy with your representation of our company at trade events.
3 Definition

The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court.

Example Sentences
  • People who cannot afford representation are eligible for government assistance.
4 Definition

The ability to elect a representative to speak on one's behalf in government; the role of this representative in government.

Example Sentences
  • The lack of representation in the British parliament was one of the main factors behind the American Revolution.
5 Definition

An object that describes an abstract group in terms of linear transformations of vector spaces; (more formally) a homomorphism from a group on a vector space to the general linear group (group of all bijective linear transformations) on the space.

6 Definition

A figure, image or idea that substitutes reality.

7 Definition

A theatrical performance.