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Meaning of
represent
in English
represent
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Past Tense
represented
Participle Verb
representing
Third Person Singular
represents
Definitions
Verb
to
stand
in
for
someone
;
act
on
their
behalf
The
lawyer
will
represent
her
client
in
court
.
to
act
as
a
delegate
for
(
a
region
,
etc
.);
serve
The
ambassador
represents
our
country
abroad
.
to
portray
or
depict
using
language
;
show
The
novel
represents
the
struggles
of
the
working
class
.
to
describe
or
give
an
account
of
;
explain
The
data
represents
the
findings
of
the
research
study
.
to
symbolize
or
stand
for
something
;
embody
The
company
logo
represents
excellence
and
quality
.
to
present
something
anew
;
symbolize
The
artist's
painting
represents
the
beauty
of
nature
.
to
portray
visually
;
delineate
The
diagram
represents
the
structure
of
the
molecule
.
to
act
out
a
character
;
mimic
The
actress
will
represent
the
character
of
a
queen
on
stage
.
to
convey
a
sensation
or
idea
;
make
known
The
musician's
song
represents
the
feelings
of
a
generation
.
to
recreate
a
mental
image
;
recall
a
concept
The
smell
of
freshly
baked
cookies
represents
a
sense
of
warmth
and
comfort
.
to
embody
or
exemplify
something
(
a
quality
,
etc
.)
The
company's
mission
statement
represents
its
commitment
to
sustainability
.
