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representation
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural representations
plural representations
Learner's definition of REPRESENTATION
1
[noncount] : a person or group that speaks or acts for or in support of another person or group代表；代理人 — see also proportional representation
- He had no legal representation [=he did not have a lawyer] during the trial.他在审判期间没有法定代理人。
- Each state has equal representation in the Senate.每个州在参议院都有相同数量的代表。
2
[count] : something (such as a picture or symbol) that stands for something else表示；象征
- The letters of the alphabet are representations of sounds.字母表中的字母表示不同的语音。
3
[count] : a painting, sculpture, etc., that is created to look like a particular thing or person图像；雕像
- carved representations of flowers雕花
4
[noncount] : the act of presenting or describing a person or thing in a particular way表述；描述
- the film's heroic representation of America影片对美国史诗般的描述
- We discussed the representation of women in Jane Austen's novels.我们讨论了简·奥斯汀小说中对女性的描写。
5
[count] formal
a : a statement made to influence the opinions or actions of others声明；陈述
- Her representation of the situation was very confusing.她对局势的陈述令人非常困惑。
- He was accused of making false representations.他被指控做虚假陈述。
b chiefly British : a formal and official complaint about something（正式）抗议
- Our ambassador has made representations to their government.我们的大使向他们的政府提出了正式抗议。
representation
noun
rep·re·sen·ta·tion ˌre-pri-ˌzen-ˈtā-shən 
-zən-
1
: one that represents: such as
a
: an artistic likeness or image
b(1)
: a statement or account made to influence opinion or action
(2)
: an incidental or collateral statement of fact on the faith of which a contract is entered into
c
: a dramatic production or performance
d(1)
: a usually formal statement made against something or to effect a change
(2)
: a usually formal protest
2
: the act or action of representing : the state of being represented: such as
b(1)
: the action or fact of one person standing for another so as to have the rights and obligations of the person represented
(2)
: the substitution of an individual or class in place of a person (such as a child for a deceased parent)
c
: the action of representing or the fact of being represented especially in a legislative body
representationally adverb
Example Sentences
Each state has equal representation in the Senate. The letters of the alphabet are representations of sounds.
Recent Examples on the Web Connecticut Voices also called for more hiring in public sector jobs, which have a higher rate of union representation and a lower level of wage inequality across the sector. 
Erica E. Phillips, Hartford Courant, 8 Sep. 2022 Elsewhere in Rhode Island, Seven Stars Bakery workers in Providence got union representation when ownership voluntarily recognized them in June. Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 At least 10 Chicago Starbucks stores have filed for union representation with Starbucks Workers United since January. Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 Between October 2021 and March of this year, union representation petitions filed at the National Labor Relations Board increased 57 percent. Essence, 2 Sep. 2022 Union representation and participation in collective bargaining actually grew during his tenure as CEO of Reckitt, from 20% of the workforce at the end of 2019 to 23% by this January, according to the company. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 Brown later atoned by persuading a large San Joaquin Valley grower to allow a union representation election. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022 That would subsequently prompt an election where players would vote for or against union representation. Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 29 Aug. 2022 The step toward union representation reflects the fact that, for every big leaguer with a four-car garage, there are four or five minor leaguers who might live off the dollar menu until payday. Tim Brown, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022 See More
Erica E. Phillips, Hartford Courant, 8 Sep. 2022 Elsewhere in Rhode Island, Seven Stars Bakery workers in Providence got union representation when ownership voluntarily recognized them in June. Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 At least 10 Chicago Starbucks stores have filed for union representation with Starbucks Workers United since January. Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 Between October 2021 and March of this year, union representation petitions filed at the National Labor Relations Board increased 57 percent. Essence, 2 Sep. 2022 Union representation and participation in collective bargaining actually grew during his tenure as CEO of Reckitt, from 20% of the workforce at the end of 2019 to 23% by this January, according to the company. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 Brown later atoned by persuading a large San Joaquin Valley grower to allow a union representation election. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022 That would subsequently prompt an election where players would vote for or against union representation. Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 29 Aug. 2022 The step toward union representation reflects the fact that, for every big leaguer with a four-car garage, there are four or five minor leaguers who might live off the dollar menu until payday. Tim Brown, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of representation was in the 15th century Phrases Containing representation
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