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Representation

noun/ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntˈeɪʃən/
Definition
a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntˈeɪʃən/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛntˈeɪʃən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛntˈeɪʃən/
5 syllables Say it as /ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntˈeɪʃən/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
nouna creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
nounthe act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
nounthe state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
nouna body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
“a Congressional vacancy occurred in the representation from California”
nouna factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
“the sales contract contains several representations by the vendor”
nouna performance of a play
nouna statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
“certain representations were made concerning police brutality”
nounthe right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body
nounan activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
Word Forms
representverbbring forward and present to the mind
agentnouna representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
theatricaladjectivesuited to or characteristic of the stage or theater
histrionicadjectivecharacteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Darstellung
eine Präsentation für den Geist in Form einer Idee oder eines Bildes
🇫🇷French
représentation
une présentation à l'esprit sous la forme d'une idée ou d'une image
🇪🇸Spanish
representación
una presentación a la mente en forma de idea o imagen
🇮🇹Italian
rappresentazione
una presentazione alla mente sotto forma di un'idea o di un'immagine
🇳🇱Dutch
vertegenwoordiging
een presentatie aan de geest in de vorm van een idee of beeld
🇵🇹Portuguese
representação
uma apresentação à mente na forma de uma ideia ou imagem
🇷🇺Russian
представительство
представление уму в виде идеи или образа
India
🇮🇳Hindi
प्रतिनिधित्व
किसी विचार या छवि के रूप में मन के समक्ष प्रस्तुतीकरण
🇧🇩Bengali
প্রতিনিধিত্ব
একটি ধারণা বা চিত্র আকারে মনের কাছে একটি উপস্থাপনা
🇮🇳Tamil
பிரதிநிதித்துவம்
ஒரு யோசனை அல்லது படத்தின் வடிவத்தில் மனதிற்கு ஒரு விளக்கக்காட்சி
🇮🇳Telugu
ప్రాతినిధ్యం
ఆలోచన లేదా చిత్రం రూపంలో మనస్సుకు ఒక ప్రదర్శన
🇮🇳Marathi
प्रतिनिधित्व
कल्पना किंवा प्रतिमेच्या स्वरूपात मनाला सादरीकरण
🇮🇳Gujarati
પ્રતિનિધિત્વ
એક વિચાર અથવા છબીના રૂપમાં મનની રજૂઆત
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪ್ರಾತಿನಿಧ್ಯ
ಕಲ್ಪನೆ ಅಥವಾ ಚಿತ್ರದ ರೂಪದಲ್ಲಿ ಮನಸ್ಸಿಗೆ ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പ്രാതിനിധ്യം
ഒരു ആശയത്തിൻ്റെയോ ചിത്രത്തിൻ്റെയോ രൂപത്തിൽ മനസ്സിലേക്കുള്ള ഒരു അവതരണം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਨੁਮਾਇੰਦਗੀ
ਇੱਕ ਵਿਚਾਰ ਜਾਂ ਚਿੱਤਰ ਦੇ ਰੂਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਨ ਨੂੰ ਇੱਕ ਪੇਸ਼ਕਾਰੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
نمائندگی
ایک خیال یا شبیہہ کی شکل میں دماغ کو پیش کرنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
表示
以想法或图像的形式呈现给大脑
🇯🇵Japanese
表現
アイデアやイメージの形で心に伝えるプレゼンテーション
🇰🇷Korean
대표
생각이나 이미지의 형태로 마음에 표현되는 것
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đại diện
sự trình bày trong tâm trí dưới dạng một ý tưởng hoặc hình ảnh
🇹🇭Thai
การเป็นตัวแทน
การนำเสนอต่อจิตใจในรูปแบบของความคิดหรือภาพ
🇮🇩Indonesian
perwakilan
presentasi ke pikiran dalam bentuk ide atau gambar
🇵🇭Filipino
representasyon
isang presentasyon sa isip sa anyo ng ideya o imahe
🇲🇾Malay
perwakilan
persembahan kepada minda dalam bentuk idea atau imej
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
التمثيل
عرض للعقل على شكل فكرة أو صورة
🇮🇷Persian
نمایندگی
ارائه به ذهن در قالب یک ایده یا تصویر
🇹🇷Turkish
temsil
bir fikir veya görüntü biçiminde zihne sunum
🇮🇱Hebrew
יִצוּג
מצגת למוח בצורה של רעיון או תמונה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'representation'?
The primary meaning of 'representation' is 'a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'representation' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'representation' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'representation' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'representation' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'representation' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'representation' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'representation' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'representation' in regular conversations?
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Would you classify 'representation' as formal, casual, or slang?
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