Represent vs. Typify
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(transitive) 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.
Representverb
(transitive) To portray visually; to delineate
Representverb
(transitive) To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of
Representverb
(transitive) To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of
Representverb
To act as a representative of (a country, state, district etc.)
Representverb
(transitive) To portray to another using language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement of
Representverb
(transitive) To give an account of; to describe.
Representverb
(transitive) To serve as a sign or symbol of
Representverb
(transitive) To bring a certain sensation of into the mind; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended; to present.
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(transitive) To form or image again in consciousness, as an object of cognition or apprehension (something presentative, which was originally apprehended by direct presentation).
Representverb
(transitive) To constitute, to make up, to be an example of.
Representverb
To participate as a team member
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To constitute a good example or symbol of a group of people; to acquit oneself well.
Representverb
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.
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To portray by pictoral or plastic art; to delineate; as, to represent a landscape in a picture, a horse in bronze, and the like.
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To portray by mimicry or action of any kind; to act the part or character of; to personate; as, to represent Hamlet.
Representverb
To stand in the place of; to supply the place, perform the duties, exercise the rights, or receive the share, of; to speak and act with authority in behalf of; to act the part of (another); as, an heir represents his ancestor; an attorney represents his client in court; a member of Congress represents his district in Congress.
Representverb
To exhibit to another mind in language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement of; to bring before the mind; to set forth; sometimes, to give an account of; to describe.
Representverb
To serve as a sign or symbol of; as, mathematical symbols represent quantities or relations; words represent ideas or things.
Representverb
To bring a sensation of into the mind or sensorium; to cause to be known, felt, or apprehended; to present.
Representverb
To form or image again in consciousness, as an object of cognition or apprehension (something which was originally apprehended by direct presentation). See Presentative, 3.
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take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to;
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express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol;
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be representative or typical for;
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be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute;
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serve as a means of expressing something;
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be characteristic of;
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form or compose;
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be the defense counsel for someone in a trial;
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create an image or likeness of;
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play a role or part;
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perform (a play), especially on a stage;
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describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality;
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point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance;
Representverb
bring forward and present to the mind;
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to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
Typifyverb
(transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance.
Typifyverb
(transitive) To portray stereotypically.
Typifyverb
To serve as a typical or reference specimen of.
Typifyverb
To represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance.
Typifyverb
To embody the essential or salient characteristics of; to be the type of; as, the genus Rosa typifies the family Rosaceæ, which in turn typifies the series Rosales.
Typifyverb
embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of;
Typifyverb
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol;
