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Word: Representation
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in the sense ‘image, likeness’): from Old French representation or Latin repraesentatio(n-), from repraesentare ‘bring before, exhibit’ (see represent)
ˌrɛprɪz(ɛ)nˈteɪʃn
the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented
Short Definition:action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or state of being so represented
Examples:- you may qualify for free legal representation
the description or portrayal of someone or something in a particular way
Short Definition:description or portrayal of person or thing in particular way
Examples:- the representation of women in newspapers
formal statements made to an authority, especially so as to communicate an opinion or register a protest
Short Definition:formal statements made to authority
Examples:- the Law Society will make representations to the Lord Chancellor
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