representation
/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛnˈteɪ.ʃən/
That which represents something else; The act of representing; The appearance of a particular demographic group in a piece of media, particularly in regards to how such appearances are treated; The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court
- plural
- representations
Meanings
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That which represents something else
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The act of representing
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The appearance(s) of a particular demographic group in a piece of media, particularly in regards to how such appearances are treated
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The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court
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The ability to elect a representative to speak on one's behalf in government; the role of this representative in government
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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 endomorphismrare
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A figure, image or idea that substitutes realityrare
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A theatrical performancerare
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A statement; a presentation of opinion or position, or an utterance made to influence the opinions or actions of othersrare
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An act of representing, i.e. presenting againrare