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What (who) is representation - definition
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Representation (disambiguation); Represent (album); Representational
representation
n.
statement
protest
1) to make representations to (our ambassador made representations to their government)
act of representing
2) proportional representation
representation
(representations)
1.
If a group or person has representation in a parliament or on a committee, someone in the parliament or on the committee supports them and makes decisions on their behalf.
Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens but they have no representation in Congress.
N-UNCOUNT: oft N prep
see also proportional representation
2.
You can describe a picture, model, or statue of a person or thing as a representation of them. (FORMAL)
...a lifelike representation of Christ...
N-COUNT: usu N of n
3.
If you make representations to a government or other official group, you make formal complaints or requests to them.
We have made representations to ministers but they just don't seem to be listening.
N-PLURAL: oft N to/from n
representation
n. 1) the act of being another's agent. 2) acting as an attorney for a client. 3) a statement of alleged fact either in negotiations or in court.
See also: represent
Examples of use of representation
1. "We have ethnic representation, not citizens‘ representation.
2. There have to be two systems of representation: one base on the districts representation and the other is base on proportional representation of tribes where each tribe whether small or large get equal representation.
3. It said the representation of the south in Khartoum will be different from its representation in the rest of states.
4. Representation from northern Afghanistan is also scattered.
5. Taxation was introduced and representation followed.