Representative
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Representative
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1 a.
Fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude.
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2 a.
Bearing the character or power of another; acting for another or others; as, a council representative of the people.
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3 a.
Conducted by persons chosen to represent, or act as deputies for, the people; as, a representative government.
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4 a.
Serving or fitted to present the full characters of the type of a group; typical; as, a representative genus in a family.
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5 a.
Similar in general appearance, structure, and habits, but living in different regions; -- said of certain species and varieties.
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6 a.
Giving, or existing as, a transcript of what was originally presentative knowledge; as, representative faculties; representative knowledge. See Presentative, 3 and Represent, 8.
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7 n.
One who, or that which, represents (anything); that which exhibits a likeness or similitude.
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8 n.
An agent, deputy, or substitute, who supplies the place of another, or others, being invested with his or their authority.
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9 n.
One who represents, or stands in the place of, another.
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10 n.
A member of the lower or popular house in a State legislature, or in the national Congress.
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11 n.
That which presents the full character of the type of a group.
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12 n.
A species or variety which, in any region, takes the place of a similar one in another region.
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13 a.
Fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude.
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14 a.
Bearing the character or power of another; acting for another or others; as, a council representative of the people.
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15 a.
Conducted by persons chosen to represent, or act as deputies for, the people; as, a representative government.
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16 a.
Serving or fitted to present the full characters of the type of a group; typical; as, a representative genus in a family.
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17 a.
Similar in general appearance, structure, and habits, but living in different regions; -- said of certain species and varieties.
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18 a.
Giving, or existing as, a transcript of what was originally presentative knowledge; as, representative faculties; representative knowledge. See Presentative, 3 and Represent, 8.
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19 n.
One who, or that which, represents (anything); that which exhibits a likeness or similitude.
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20 n.
An agent, deputy, or substitute, who supplies the place of another, or others, being invested with his or their authority.
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21 n.
One who represents, or stands in the place of, another.
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22 n.
A member of the lower or popular house in a State legislature, or in the national Congress.
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23 n.
That which presents the full character of the type of a group.
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24 n.
A species or variety which, in any region, takes the place of a similar one in another region.