(law) The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court.
(politics) The ability to elect a representative to speak on one's behalf in government; the role of this representative in government.
(mathematics) 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 bijectivelinear transformations) on the space.
“George Maciunas has emphasized the importance of their work, expounding a theory against representationalism in art, semiotics, illusionism, and abstraction.”
“However, I believe that the enactivist approach can still be used to call into question narratological representationalism about fictional consciousnesses.”
“Outside representationalism, what we are dealing with could not be culture as such.”
“In Bakhtin's later writings the chronotope is the grounds for representability.”
“In 1829, Dirichlet deduced the representability by Fourier series of a class of functions defined by concepts.”
“To conclude, this is a film that problematizes woman's representability, both her representability as image and her status as narrator and as subject.”