represent

UK /ˌɹɛp.ɹɪˈzɛnt/ US /ˌɹɛp.ɹɪˈzɛnt/
verb 7

Definitions

verb

1

To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.

2

To portray visually; to delineate

a landscape can be represented in a picture.

The sculptor represented a horse in bronze.

3

To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of

It has always been his dream to represent Hamlet on Broadway.

4

To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of

He sent his agent to represent himself at the meeting.

As he was too ill to accept the award, his brother represented him at the ceremony.

5

To act as a representative of (a country, state, district etc.)

They chose a member of Congress to represent their district.

verb

1

To present again, for instance for medical attention.

represented to the emergency department

2

To present again, possibly in an altered form.

video game represented as live-action television

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