representation

1. (countable, uncountable)That which represents something else.

   The Venus of Willendorf was an early representation of the female body.

   Darstellung, Verkörperung

2. (countable, uncountable)The act of representing.

   We are no longer happy with your representation of our company at trade events.

   the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf

3. (broadly, uncountable)The appearance(s) of a particular demographic group in a piece of media, particularly in regards to how such appearances are treated.

4. (countable, uncountable)The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court.

   People who cannot afford representation are eligible for government assistance.

5. (countable, uncountable)The ability to elect a representative to speak on one's behalf in government; the role of this representative in government.

   The lack of representation in the British parliament was one of the main factors behind the American Revolution.

6. (countable, uncountable)An action of some algebraic structure (typically a group or algebra, particularly a Lie algebra) on a vector space, such that each element acts by a linear endomorphism.

7. (countable, uncountable)A figure, image or idea that substitutes reality.

   a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image

8. (countable, uncountable)A theatrical performance.

   a performance of a play

9. (countable, uncountable)A statement; a presentation of opinion or position, or an utterance made to influence the opinions or actions of others

10. An act of representing, i.e. presenting again.

    rates of representation to the emergency department

1. A representation is not the thing represented.

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2. This painting is a representation of a storm at sea.

   ruНа этой картине представлена морская буря.

   deDieses Gemälde stellt einen Sturm auf dem Meer dar.

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3. We have plenty of trans representation on the development team.

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4. If you are an ethnic writer, you have a burden of representation.

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5. This is obviously a phallic representation.

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