Meaning of the word representation in English
What does representation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
representation
US /ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or of being a delegate for them
Example:
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The lawyer provided excellent representation for his client.
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Workers demand better representation in management decisions.
2.
the description or portrayal of someone or something in a particular way
Example:
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The artist's painting was a beautiful representation of the landscape.
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The media's representation of the event was biased.
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