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representation
  1. That which represents another.
  2. (law) The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court.
  3. (politics) The ability to elect a representative to speak on one's behalf in government; the role of this representative in government.
  4. (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 bijective linear transformations) on the space.
  5. A figure, image or idea that substitutes reality.
  6. A theatrical performance.
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  8. Examples:
    1. “The abstract representation of reality in his paintings can apparently only be appreciated by true aficionados.”
      “He was not afraid to voice his displeasure at the unflattering representation in the press of his career to date.”
      “A representation of West Side Story is currently being performed at the local theater.”
representative
  1. One who may speak for another in a particular capacity, especially in negotiation.
  2. A member of a legislative or governing body who represents a constituency.
  3. One that is taken as typical of its class.
  4. (politics) A member of the US House of Representatives.
  5. Company agent who visits potential purchasers, salesman.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “The new agency will be involved in rule-making as the representative of injured workers.”
      “A representative from the company will be providing a statement on recent developments soon.”
      “In his early years, Ray worked as a sales representative who traveled to diners throughout America.”
representationalism
  1. (philosophy) The belief that the conscious perception of the world is actually an internal replica of the world of the mind of the beholder.
  2. (art) Realistic representation of the world in art.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “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.”
representationalist
  1. (philosophy) A subscriber to the philosophy of representationalism.
  2. (art) An artist who aims to produces realistic depictions.
representationism
  1. (philosophy) The doctrine that thoughts are representations of real, external objects
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In other work, I have used the inverted spectrum hypothesis as an argument against functionalism and representationism.”
      “This volume of Ned Block's writings collects his papers on consciousness, functionalism, and representationism.”
      “The system is called Representationism and sometimes Idealism.”
representment
  1. (now rare) A depiction or representation.
representationlessness
  1. Lack of a representation or model.
representativeness
  1. The state or quality of being representative.
  2. Examples:
    1. “What is represented in litigation is only a snapshot of the broader legal landscape, and this representativeness needs to be accounted for.”
      “What is obvious is that, despite this rainbow of representativeness, one notable absence was the working-class, white male.”
      “The issue of representativeness was of little significance because of my predominantly qualitative and narrative research approach.”
representance
  1. (obsolete) representation; likeness
representativity
  1. The quality of being representative.
representability
  1. The quality of being representable.
  2. Examples:
    1. “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.”
representee
  1. One who is represented by another.
representor
  1. (obsolete) representative
representer
  1. That which represents
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The artist’s masterpiece is a powerful representer of emotions and human experience.”
representationalisms
representationalists
representativities
  1. plural of representativity
representations
  1. plural of representation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Many people worry about how to respond to those representations both critically and supportively.”
      “Ron argued that generally accepted auditing standards entitled him to rely on Hal's representations.”
      “In all three cases, our members accepted management's representations and issued unqualified audit reports on the statements presented.”
representatives
  1. plural of representative
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “We have representatives from both campaigns in their respective war rooms to talk about things political.”
      “The charity has representatives in Baghdad and the unds will be used to buy goods in Dubai and Jordan and then transport them to the war zone.”
      “There is depression in Wales too at the performance of their representatives to date.”
representments
  1. plural of representment
representees
  1. plural of representee
representors
  1. plural of representor
representers
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