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represent
rɛprɪˈzɛnt Listen
Meanings
verb
  • be entitled or appointed to act or speak for (someone), especially in an official capacity.
    E.g. for purposes of litigation, an infant can and must be represented by an adult
  • constitute; amount to.
    E.g. this figure represents eleven per cent of the company's total sales
  • depict (a particular subject) in a work of art.
    E.g. santos are small wooden figures representing saints
  • state or point out clearly.
    E.g. it was represented to him that she would be an unsuitable wife

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