Значение

значений: 11
  1. A delegate.

    Someone who represents others as a member of a legislative or governing body.

    She served four terms as representative of her local at the national union convention.

    a person who represents others

  2. One who speaks for or acts on behalf of another in a particular (especially official) capacity.

    I will send a representative to work out the details of the contract.

    Repräsentant, Repräsentantin, Vertreter

    представи́тельpredstavítelʹ, представи́тельницаpredstavítelʹnica, делега́тdelegát

    представни́кpredstavnýk, представни́цяpredstavnýcja, уповнова́женийupovnováženyj

  3. An heir.

  4. (США)Specifically, a member of the United States House of Representatives.

    All representatives face re-election every two years.

    Abgesandter, Abgesandte, Vertreter

    делега́тdelegát, делега́ткаdelegátka, член пала́ты представи́телейčlen paláty predstavítelej

    a member of the United States House of Representatives

  5. A company agent who visits potential purchasers; a salesman.

    Vertreter, Außendienstler, Aussendienstler

  6. (Британия)A worker at a holiday resort who escorts guests and leads activities.

  7. Something standing for something else.

    Something representing or standing for another; a symbol, an embodiment.

  8. A member of a particular class.

  9. A member of a particular class.

    Something (especially a living organism) regarded as typical of its class; a type.

    Repräsentant

    представи́тельpredstavítelʹ, представи́тельницаpredstavítelʹnica

    представни́кpredstavnýk, представни́цяpredstavnýcja, уповнова́женийupovnováženyj

    an item of information that is typical of a class or group

  10. A consistent choice of element from an equivalence class, used to identify it.

  11. Something standing for something else.

    A substitute or analogue.

Примеры

предложений: 112
  1. We appointed him as our representative.

    Мы назначили его нашим представителем.

    ukМи призначили його нашим представником.

    deWir ernannten ihn zu unserem Vertreter.

  2. We appointed Tom as our representative.

  3. If you would like to speak to a customer service representative, please press three.

    deWenn Sie mit einem Kundendienstmitarbeiter sprechen möchten, so drücken Sie bitte die Drei.

  4. Tom was elected class representative.

  5. They chose him as their representative.

    Они выбрали его в качестве своего представителя.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
one who speaks for another:
Русский
По значениям 2
one who speaks for another:
member of the House of Representatives:
Deutsch
По значениям 3
one who speaks for another:
representative of a constituency:
company agent:

Происхождение

From Middle English representative, from Middle French representatif and its etymon Mediev

From Middle English representative, from Middle French representatif and its etymon Medieval Latin repraesentātīvus. By surface analysis, represent + -ative; See representation. Displaced native Old English spala (“a representative”).

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Формы

мн. число: representatives
Ед. числоrepresentative
Мн. числоrepresentatives

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 8
Близкие по смыслу

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 6

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