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Representative
/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛntətˌɪv/
/ˌɹɛpɹəˈzɛnətɪv/, /ˌɹɛpɹəˈzɛntətɪv/, /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnətɪv/, /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntətɪv/Representative
01
someone who works for a company, representing the company's product
02
a person who acts on behalf of a group of people, especially in a legislative or official role
Example
The elected representative voiced the concerns of her constituents in the parliament.
As a sales representative, he travels frequently to meet with clients and promote the company's products.
03
a member of the United States House of Representatives
04
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
representative
01
serving to represent or typify
02
showing the usual characteristics of a particular thing or person
Example
This painting is representative of the artist's style and techniques.
The representative colors of autumn are red, orange, and yellow.
03
being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives
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