Definition of Represent
Verb
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to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
map -
bring forward and present to the mind
"We presented the arguments to him"
"We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
present - lay out -
point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance
"our parents represented to us the need for more caution"
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describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality
"He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel"
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perform (a play), especially on a stage
"we are going to stage `Othello'"
stage present -
play a role or part
"Gielgud played Hamlet"
"She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role"
"She played the servant to her husband's master"
act play -
create an image or likeness of
"The painter represented his wife as a young girl"
interpret -
be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
"Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"
defend -
form or compose
"This money is my only income"
"The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"
"These constitute my entire belonging"
"The children made up the chorus"
"This sum represents my entire income for a year"
"These few men comprise his entire army"
constitute - make up comprise be -
be characteristic of
"This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue"
exemplify -
serve as a means of expressing something
"The flower represents a young girl"
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be a delegate or spokesperson for
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
"I represent the silent majority"
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be representative or typical for
"This period is represented by Beethoven"
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express indirectly by an image, form, or model
be a symbol
"What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
typify symbolize symbolise - stand for -
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
"Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin"
- stand for correspond
Word games points for the Represent
- Scrabble® score of the represent (11)
- Word Chums® score of the represent (13)
- Words With Friends® score of the represent (13)
Unscramble represent
230 unscramble word found using the letters represent.
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