Word: representative
Category: representative
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Related words: representative
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Synonyms: representative
spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman, agent, official, mouthpiece, salesperson, salesman, saleswoman, rep, delegate, commissioner, ambassador, attaché, envoy, emissary, chargé d'affaires, deputy, legislator, lawmaker, senator, congressman, congresswoman, member of Congress, alderman, alderwoman, alderperson, selectman, selectwoman, voice, substitute, stand-in, proxy, example, specimen, exemplar, exemplification, illustration, instance, interpreter
Translations: representative
The meaning and "use of": representative
- a person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another or others, in particular. - Friends said it planned to focus on distributing its products, which include pensions and savings, through independent financial advisers and appointed representatives .
- an example of a class or group. - fossil representatives of lampreys and hagfishes
- typical of a class, group, or body of opinion. - these courses are representative of those taken by most Harvard undergraduates
- (of a legislative or deliberative assembly) consisting of people chosen to act and speak on behalf of a wider group. - The company told the Blessington Forum, a representative body of the town's businesses, that it was considering turning the dump into a legal landfill.
- serving as a portrayal or symbol of something. - the show should be more representative of how women really are
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